Cost of Living in Otego, NY

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

107.4

100 = national avg

+7.4 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$47,277

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$111,745

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
106.9
Food
108.8
Transportation
98.1
Healthcare
107.0
Utilities
106.6

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$965

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,228

per month

The overall cost of living index in Otego is 107.4, which is 7.4% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 106.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $47,277 per year to cover basic expenses.