$445,000 is the median home price across New York, set against a $75,900 median household income for a 5.9x price-to-income ratio, 6% above the national median price.
At a 1.72% average effective rate, New York property taxes add $638 to the monthly payment on the median home, $7,654 a year statewide.
Unlike the nine no-income-tax states, New York taxes wage income at 4%–10.9%. Worth running your actual take-home pay against the $3,143/month payment here before locking in a target price.
Beyond housing, New York's cost of living index sits at 139 (national average = 100), running above the national baseline for groceries, transportation, and healthcare.
New York's median home price runs almost identical to Idaho, both landing close to $445,000.