Cost of Living in Speculator, NY

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

103.1

100 = national avg

+3.1 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$45,350

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$107,191

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
111.2
Food
98.8
Transportation
97.6
Healthcare
99.0
Utilities
101.5

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,089

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,429

per month

The overall cost of living index in Speculator is 103.1, which is 3.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 111.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $45,350 per year to cover basic expenses.