Cost of Living in Pawling, NY
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
145.4
100 = national avg
+45.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$63,971
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$151,204
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing185.9
Food115.3
Transportation130.6
Healthcare112.2
Utilities126.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,549
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,979
per month
The overall cost of living index in Pawling is 145.4, which is 45.4% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 185.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $63,971 per year to cover basic expenses.