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Cost of Living Calculator - Portsmouth, New Hampshire vs Boston, Massachusetts

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 20.0% more expensive than Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $384,063 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Portsmouth, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in Boston
than in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Portsmouth, NH vs Boston, MA
Compared to Portsmouth, Boston is:
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  20.0% higher
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  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.2% higher
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  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  57.3% higher
  Health
  7.7% higher
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  Personal
  18.2% higher
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