Cost of Living Calculator - Reading, Massachusetts vs Chester, New Hampshire


The cost of living in Chester, New Hampshire is 18.7% cheaper than Reading, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $60,950 in Chester, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Reading, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chester, New Hampshire is cheaper than Reading, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Chester
than in Reading, Massachusetts
Reading, MA vs Chester, NH
Compared to Reading, Chester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.7% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.2% higher
  Commute
  5.6% higher
  Health
  5.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% lower

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