United States

Cost of Living in Syracuse, NY

Monthly Total

$3,556

$62,230

Housing (1BR Mid-range)

$1,730

Daily Spend (ex. rent)

$61

Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.

Monthly Cost Breakdown

Housing (Rent)

1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood

$1,730

$30,275

Utilities

Electric, water, gas, and internet

$284

$4,970

Groceries

Groceries from supermarkets

$220

$3,850

Dining Out

Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month

$216

$3,780

Transportation

Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month

$450

$7,875

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Entertainment, occasional cleaning service

$295

$5,163

Healthcare

Basic private health insurance

$287

$5,023

Phone & Subscriptions

Phone plan and streaming subscriptions

$74

$1,295

Monthly Total

$3,556

$62,230

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