Cost of Living in New York
Based on 1 city we track in New York.
State Medians
Median 1BR Rent
$1,705
Median Home Value
$751,700
Median Income
$79,713
Avg Temperature
55.0°F
Medians across the New York cities we track — not a statewide population-weighted figure.
State Taxes
State Sales Tax
4%
State Income Tax (top rate)
Up to 10.90%
Cities in New York
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Sources: US Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year; NOAA Climate Normals 1981–2010; Tax Foundation 2026 (state taxes).