Cost of Living in Nelsonville, NY

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

206.0

100 = national avg

+106.0 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$90,619

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$214,190

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
261.9
Food
151.8
Transportation
203.5
Healthcare
141.4
Utilities
163.4

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$2,655

per month

2 Bedroom

$2,910

per month

The overall cost of living index in Nelsonville is 206.0, which is 106.0% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 261.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $90,619 per year to cover basic expenses.