Newburyport, MA Cost of Living


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Newburyport cost of living score
131.5
More expensive
31.5% higher
than the US average
3.1% higher
than the Massachusetts average
Newburyport, Massachusetts gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 131.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 31.5% higher than the U.S. average and 3.1% lower than the average for Massachusetts.

Newburyport, MA

Housing costs in Newburyport?
A typical home costs $749,100, which is 121.6% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 34.4% more expensive than the average Massachusetts home, at $557,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Newburyport costs $2,180 per month, which is 52.4% more than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $2,140.

Can I afford Newburyport?
To live comfortably in Newburyport, Massachusetts, a minimum annual income of $143,640 for a family, and $71,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Newburyport?
Newburyport, MA is considered to be an expensive place to live due to its high cost of living. The average cost of housing is around $500,000 and the median household income is more than $70,000. Living costs in Newburyport are higher than the national average for items such as groceries, transportation, healthcare, utilities and entertainment. Despite these costs, residents enjoy a variety of amenities that make up for it. They benefit from low crime rates, excellent schools, nearby beaches and other recreational activities. Overall, Newburyport is a great place to live if you can afford it!
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesNewburyportMassachusettsUnited States
  131.5127.5100.0
  110.6108.9100
  88.690.2100.0
  228.3175.0100.0
  $749,100$557,300$338,100
  114.4%112.9%100.0%
  98.7107.9100.0
  145.1147.9100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Newburyport has all four seasons that are fair and great. Spring and Fall is very nice in the Port! Summer can be very hot as much as I dislike it, but I always go  More

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Over 14 years ago

I was born and raised in Newburyport,I have moved away several times but always seem to end up back here since I have kids and my entire family still lives here and  More

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Over 15 years ago

Newburyport Nightlife I love this city. I lived in Europe for 18 years, and when I came back to live in New England, I briefly lived in my home town of Winchester  More

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