Greenport, NY vs Williston Park, NY

Williston Park is moderately more affordable than Greenport, with a 5.4% lower cost of living index. Greenport scores 173 compared to 165 for Williston Park, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Greenport can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Greenport is $2,034/month compared to $2,146/month in Williston Park — a 5% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Greenport has cheaper rent, Williston Park actually has lower median home values ($731,700 vs $882,200).

Median household income in Greenport is $82,692 compared to $152,656 in Williston Park (-45.8%). Williston Park offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Greenport spend roughly 29.5% of their income on rent, more than the 16.9% in Williston Park.