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


The cost of living in Manchester, New Hampshire is 31.3% cheaper than Reading, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $51,550 in Manchester, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Reading, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manchester, New Hampshire is cheaper than Reading, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Manchester
than in Reading, Massachusetts
Reading, MA vs Manchester, NH
Compared to Reading, Manchester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.3% 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
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% higher
  Commute
  16.1% lower
  Health
  5.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower

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