Cost of Living in New Rochelle, NY
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
188.6
100 = national avg
+88.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$82,990
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$196,159
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing279.0
Food129.3
Transportation133.7
Healthcare123.5
Utilities153.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$2,655
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,910
per month
The overall cost of living index in New Rochelle is 188.6, which is 88.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 279.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $82,990 per year to cover basic expenses.