New York metropolitan area has a cost of living index value of 61.6. Composite daily cost pressure index normalized for city and country comparison.
What this means
Lower values are generally better for this metric. STATLAS shows source names, update dates, and related places so the number is easy to verify and compare.
FAQs
What is New York metropolitan area's cost of living index?
New York metropolitan area, United States has a cost of living index value of 61.6 in 2026. STATLAS shows this value with source attribution and update history so it can be compared against related places.
Is New York metropolitan area strong for cost of living index?
New York metropolitan area's current cost of living index value is 61.6, which reads as weaker. For Cost of Living Index, lower values are generally stronger, so the direction of the number matters as much as the value itself.
How does New York metropolitan area compare to other cities in United States?
New York metropolitan area's cost of living index value is 61.6 for 2026. Compare that value with other cities in United States and with global city profiles because lower values are generally stronger for this metric.
When was New York metropolitan area cost of living index data updated?
New York metropolitan area's cost of living index value of 61.6 is marked for 2026 and was last updated on 2026-05-27. STATLAS keeps this date visible next to the source record.
What source is used for New York metropolitan area cost of living index?
New York metropolitan area's cost of living index value of 61.6 uses World Bank Open Data as the displayed source family. The metric description is: Composite daily cost pressure index normalized for city and country comparison.