Cost Of Living in Union Springs, NY

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Union Springs	New York	National
Cost of living	93	117	100
Goods & Services	101	108	100
Groceries	99	102	100
Health care	103	103	100
Housing	70	145	100
Transportation	108	105	100
Utilities	105	100	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Union Springs is 21% lower than the New York average
The cost of living in Union Springs is 7% lower than the national average
Union Springs housing is 30% lower than the national average
New York general sales tax is 22% lower than the national average
New York state income tax is 54% higher than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$88,864	$7,405	$2,073	$2,666
Renters	$28,269	$2,356	$660	$848

New York Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
New York	4%	8.875%

New York Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
New York	4%	10.9%

Goods & Services

Item	Union Springs	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$20.03	$24.26	17.4%
Beauty Salon	$42.39	$45.56	7.0%
Toothpaste	$3.62	$3.70	2.2%
Shampoo	$1.33	$1.28	4.1%
Movie	$13.27	$12.13	9.4%
Bowling	$16.74	$18.00	7.0%

Groceries

Item	Union Springs	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.93	$5.84	1.6%
Fried Chicken	$1.39	$1.57	11.4%
Milk	$4.71	$4.67	0.8%
Potatoes	$5.13	$4.93	3.9%
Pizza	$14.83	$12.09	22.7%
Beer	$10.15	$10.41	2.5%

Health Care

Item	Union Springs	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$160.58	$125.68	27.8%
Doctor	$115.23	$135.78	15.1%
Dentist	$110.48	$113.29	2.5%
Ibuprofen	$10.49	$10.65	1.5%
Lipitor	$530.04	$468.60	13.1%

Housing

Item	Union Springs	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$128,000.00	$184,700.00	30.7%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$2,384.28	$2,346.69	1.6%
Apartment Rent	$675.00	$949.00	28.9%

Transportation

Item	Union Springs	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.59	$3.46	3.8%
Tire Balancing	$69.82	$59.92	16.5%

Utilities

Item	Union Springs	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$166.89	$193.99	14.0%
Phone	$194.41	$192.25	1.1%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Romulus, NY	431	88	12.1%
Ovid, NY	486	88	12.1%
Port Byron, NY	1,042	89	10.8%
Waterloo, NY	4,707	89	10.5%
Dresden, NY	314	88	11.5%
Union Springs, NY	1,257	93	7.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Edgerton, MN	1,257	82	17.6%
Mansfield, MO	1,257	74	26.2%
Hilldale, PA	1,257	99	1.1%
Prosperity, SC	1,257	90	10.5%
Captains Cove, VA	1,257	103	3.3%
Union Springs, NY	1,257	93	7.4%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Cost of Living in Union Springs, NY