Cost of Living in South Cairo, NY

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

97.2

100 = national avg

-2.8 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$42,766

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$101,084

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
108.9
Transportation
66.2
Utilities
102.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,118

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,373

per month

The overall cost of living index in South Cairo is 97.2, which is 2.8% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 108.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $42,766 per year to cover basic expenses.