Norfolk, MA Cost of Living


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Norfolk cost of living score
143.4
More expensive
43.4% higher
than the US average
12.5% higher
than the Massachusetts average
Norfolk, Massachusetts gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 143.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 43.4% higher than the U.S. average and 12.5% lower than the average for Massachusetts.

Norfolk, MA

Housing costs in Norfolk?
A typical home costs $648,600, which is 91.8% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 16.4% more expensive than the average Massachusetts home, at $557,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Norfolk costs $2,220 per month, which is 55.2% more than the national average of $1,430 and 3.6% more than the state average of $2,140.

Can I afford Norfolk?
To live comfortably in Norfolk, Massachusetts, a minimum annual income of $124,200 for a family, and $74,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Norfolk?
The cost of living in Norfolk, MA is slightly higher than the national average, but still quite reasonable. The median home value is about $245,000, which is lower than many surrounding cities and towns. The overall cost of living index for the area is 109.3, which reflects costs being moderately higher than the national average. Renting a one bedroom apartment can range from $1,200 to $1,500 per month while utilities are relatively inexpensive compared to other areas in Massachusetts. There are also plenty of affordable restaurants and entertainment options that make living in Norfolk an enjoyable experience for most people.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesNorfolkMassachusettsUnited States
  143.4127.5100.0
  110.9108.9100
  89.690.2100.0
  222.0175.0100.0
  $648,600$557,300$338,100
  112.8%112.9%100.0%
  137.8107.9100.0
  166.7147.9100.0

   100=National Average

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