Cost of Living in Rensselaer Falls, NY

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

102.7

100 = national avg

+2.7 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$45,189

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$106,810

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
79.3
Food
111.6
Transportation
123.2
Healthcare
109.3
Utilities
102.8

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$816

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,071

per month

The overall cost of living index in Rensselaer Falls is 102.7, which is 2.7% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 79.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $45,189 per year to cover basic expenses.