Cost of Living in Mineola, NY
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
215.5
100 = national avg
+115.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$94,812
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$224,100
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing299.5
Food155.8
Transportation158.4
Healthcare144.6
Utilities173.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$2,379
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,747
per month
The overall cost of living index in Mineola is 215.5, which is 115.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 299.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $94,812 per year to cover basic expenses.