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Cost of Living in New Bedford, Massachusetts

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Cost of LivingNew Bedford, MAUnited States
Overall116100
Food109100
Utilities130100
Miscellaneous128100



Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means New Bedford, MA is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means New Bedford, MA is more expensive.

Overall, New Bedford, MA cost of living is 116.10.


New Bedford Cost of Living SperlingViews

Winters: Cold... (read more)It is what you make it: While unemployment is always a problem here, this city is no worse than any other old Northeastern city. Yes, we do have crime and bad areas, just as any other city... (read more)New Bedford, MA: It's sad to say, but New Bedford has become what Angel said... "a low end dangerous place". Unemployment is high, gangs seem to be prevalent throughout the city, and the... (read more)Have an opinion about New Bedford? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for New Bedford Click Here