Cost of Living in Zena, NY
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
198.2
100 = national avg
+98.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$87,209
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$206,130
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing284.4
Food133.7
Transportation167.4
Healthcare126.9
Utilities157.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,386
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,818
per month
The overall cost of living index in Zena is 198.2, which is 98.2% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 284.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $87,209 per year to cover basic expenses.