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


The cost of living in Northampton, Massachusetts is 17.4% cheaper than Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $175,833 in Northampton, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Northampton, Massachusetts is cheaper than Portsmouth, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Northampton
than in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Portsmouth, NH vs Northampton, MA
Compared to Portsmouth, Northampton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.4% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% lower
  Commute
  3.1% higher
  Health
  7.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower

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