Gardner, Massachusetts vs. Laconia, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laconia, New Hampshire is 4.7% cheaper than Gardner, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $47,633 in Laconia, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Gardner, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laconia, New Hampshire is cheaper than Gardner, Massachusetts
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
28% cheaper in Laconia
than in Gardner, Massachusetts
Gardner, MA vs. Laconia, NH
Compared to Gardner, Laconia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.7% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% higher
  Commute
  22.1% lower
  Health
  12.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower