Cost of Living in Hunter, NY
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
133.6
100 = national avg
+33.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$58,774
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$138,920
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing181.9
Food103.7
Transportation107.4
Healthcare102.9
Utilities118.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,118
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,373
per month
The overall cost of living index in Hunter is 133.6, which is 33.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 181.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $58,774 per year to cover basic expenses.