Ashland, MA Cost of Living


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Ashland cost of living score
144.7
More expensive
44.7% higher
than the US average
13.5% higher
than the Massachusetts average
Ashland, Massachusetts gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 144.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 44.7% higher than the U.S. average and 13.5% lower than the average for Massachusetts.

Ashland, MA

Housing costs in Ashland?
A typical home costs $557,500, which is 64.9% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 0.0% more expensive than the average Massachusetts home, at $557,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Ashland costs $2,490 per month, which is 74.1% more than the national average of $1,430 and 14.1% more than the state average of $2,140.

Can I afford Ashland?
To live comfortably in Ashland, Massachusetts, a minimum annual income of $106,920 for a family, and $82,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Ashland?
The cost of living in Ashland, MA is slightly above the national average. According to a recent study by the US Census Bureau, the median income for residents of Ashland is $77,895 and the median home value is $389,800. The cost of groceries, transportation, healthcare, housing and utilities in Ashland are also higher than the national average. While some people may find this cost of living too high for their budget, many see it as an investment in quality of life. With its excellent schools and beautiful natural setting, Ashland provides a desirable place to live with plenty of amenities to enjoy.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAshlandMassachusettsUnited States
  144.7127.5100.0
  108.1108.9100
  89.090.2100.0
  178.6175.0100.0
  $557,500$557,300$338,100
  113.4%112.9%100.0%
  108.0107.9100.0
  177.5147.9100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 13 years ago

Typical Massachussetts town. Quiet, good schools, very liberal, too high property taxes, constantly on a water  More

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Ashland is settled in Middlesex county between the busy Framingham and the high end and expensive Sherborn and Natick. We have the best of both worlds, close to  More

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