Boston, Massachusetts vs. Hanover, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hanover, New Hampshire is 8.7% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $45,665 in Hanover, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hanover, New Hampshire is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
54% cheaper in Hanover
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Hanover, NH
Compared to Boston, Hanover is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.7% 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
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  54.5% lower
  Health
  7.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.5% lower