Portsmouth, New Hampshire vs. Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts is 15.2% more expensive than Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

You would need a salary of $115,180 in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts is more expensive than Portsmouth, New Hampshire
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in Oak Bluffs
than in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Portsmouth, NH vs. Oak Bluffs, MA
Compared to Portsmouth, Oak Bluffs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.2% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  18.5% lower
  Health
  45.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher