Hamilton, Massachusetts vs. Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is 11.9% cheaper than Hamilton, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $44,039 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Hamilton, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portsmouth, New Hampshire is cheaper than Hamilton, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Portsmouth
than in Hamilton, Massachusetts
Hamilton, MA vs. Portsmouth, NH
Compared to Hamilton, Portsmouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% higher
  Commute
  18.1% lower
  Health
  6.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower