Cost of Living Calculator - Bedford, Massachusetts vs Amherst, New Hampshire


The cost of living in Amherst, New Hampshire is 23.4% cheaper than Bedford, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $38,287 in Amherst, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Bedford, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Amherst, New Hampshire is cheaper than Bedford, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Amherst
than in Bedford, Massachusetts
Bedford, MA vs Amherst, NH
Compared to Bedford, Amherst is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.4% 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
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  5.4% higher
  Health
  6.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower

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