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Cost of Living in Niagara Falls, NY

Population: 48,198 | New York

66
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Niagara Falls is 34% less expensive than the national average.

59
Housing
34
Home Values
95
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$48,535
vs US Median ($75,149)
-35%

Housing

Median Rent
$784/mo
Median Home Value
$104,400
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$779/mo

Everyday Prices in Niagara Falls

BLS Average Prices for the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.98
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🥚
$2.43
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-3% vs US
🥛
$3.92
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🍞
$1.80
Bread (white)
per lb
-3% vs US
🍗
$4.03
Chicken breast
per lb
-3% vs US
$0.24
Electricity
per kWh
+29% vs US

Climate in Niagara Falls

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

47.7°F
Avg Temperature
33"
Rainfall / Year
154d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 32 33 41 55 68 76 81 79 73 60 47 37
Avg °F 24 25 33 44 57 66 71 69 62 51 40 30
Low °F 17 17 25 34 46 56 61 60 52 42 32 24
Rain" 2.3 1.8 2.1 3.2 3.0 2.9 3.4 2.6 3.3 3.2 2.8 2.4

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