Cost of Living in Wheatley Heights, NY

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

198.5

100 = national avg

+98.5 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$87,342

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$206,444

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
251.9
Food
147.5
Transportation
195.0
Healthcare
138.0
Utilities
158.9

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$2,379

per month

2 Bedroom

$2,747

per month

The overall cost of living index in Wheatley Heights is 198.5, which is 98.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 251.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $87,342 per year to cover basic expenses.