Lee, MA Cost of Living


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Lee cost of living score
95.9
Less expensive
4.1% lower
than the US average
24.8% lower
than the Massachusetts average
Lee, Massachusetts gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 95.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 4.1% lower than the U.S. average and 24.8% lower than the average for Massachusetts.

Lee, MA

Housing costs in Lee?
A typical home costs $335,900, which is 0.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 39.7% less expensive than the average Massachusetts home, at $557,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Lee costs $1,550 per month, which is 8.4% more than the national average of $1,430 and 38.1% cheaper than the state average of $2,140.

Can I afford Lee?
To live comfortably in Lee, Massachusetts, a minimum annual income of $64,440 for a family, and $47,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Lee?
The cost of living in Lee, MA is quite reasonable compared to other areas in the region. The median home value is around $275,000 which is relatively low compared with other similar towns in the area. The average rent for an apartment is about $1,400 a month which is also very affordable. Groceries tend to be slightly more expensive in Lee due to its rural location, but overall the cost of living remains fairly low. In addition to housing and groceries, gas prices are typically lower than surrounding places due to minimal sales taxes on fuel in the area. Overall, Lee provides a good balance of affordability and quality of life for those looking for a place to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLeeMassachusettsUnited States
  95.9127.5100.0
  104.9108.9100
  100.490.2100.0
  107.3175.0100.0
  $335,900$557,300$338,100
  114.0%112.9%100.0%
  75.8107.9100.0
  117.4147.9100.0

   100=National Average

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