Cost of Living Calculator - Amherst, New York vs Portsmouth, New Hampshire


The cost of living in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is 42.0% more expensive than Amherst, New York.

You would need a salary of $71,000 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Amherst, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portsmouth, New Hampshire is more expensive than Amherst, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Portsmouth
than in Amherst, New York
Amherst, NY vs Portsmouth, NH
Compared to Amherst, Portsmouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.0% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.2% higher
  Commute
  10.3% lower
  Health
  20.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.3% higher

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