Auburn, Alabama vs. Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is 30.9% more expensive than Auburn, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $117,848 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Auburn, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portsmouth, New Hampshire is more expensive than Auburn, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
92% more expensive in Portsmouth
than in Auburn, Alabama
Auburn, AL vs. Portsmouth, NH
Compared to Auburn, Portsmouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.9% higher
      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
  7.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.0% higher
  Commute
  5.1% higher
  Health
  31.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher