Cost of Living in Johnson City, NY
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
89.8
100 = national avg
-10.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$39,521
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$93,413
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing101.3
Food89.5
Transportation70.2
Healthcare91.6
Utilities94.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$868
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,103
per month
The overall cost of living index in Johnson City is 89.8, which is 10.2% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 101.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $39,521 per year to cover basic expenses.