Pembroke, MA Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Pembroke, Massachusetts?
$8,490 / month
for a family, 57.2% more expensive than the national average A total of $101,880 for the year for a family.
$7,133 / month
for a single person, 49.6% more expensive than the national average A total of $85,600 for the year for a single person.

Pembroke cost of living score
131.3
More expensive
31.3% higher
than the US average
3.0% higher
than the Massachusetts average
Pembroke, Massachusetts gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 131.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 31.3% higher than the U.S. average and 3.0% lower than the average for Massachusetts.

Pembroke, MA

Housing costs in Pembroke?
A typical home costs $532,500, which is 57.5% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 4.5% less expensive than the average Massachusetts home, at $557,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Pembroke costs $2,660 per month, which is 86.0% more than the national average of $1,430 and 19.5% more than the state average of $2,140.

Can I afford Pembroke?
To live comfortably in Pembroke, Massachusetts, a minimum annual income of $101,880 for a family, and $85,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Pembroke?
The cost of living in Pembroke, MA is slightly higher than the national average, but still quite reasonable. Prices for basic necessities such as housing, groceries, and healthcare are all slightly above the national average, though they are still very affordable for most people. The median home price in Pembroke is around $442,000 which is a bit more than the national median of $334,000. Grocery costs are slightly higher than other parts of the country, with an overall cost index of 114.2 compared to the national average of 100. Additionally, healthcare costs are also on par with the rest of the nation at around 103 according to a study by BestPlaces. All in all, Pembroke is a great place to live and offers residents many opportunities for recreation without breaking their budget.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
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    Unlock127.5100.0
  108.1  Unlock100.0
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    Unlock$557,300$338,100
  113.1  Unlock100.0
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  139.5  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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Pembroke Massachusetts, situated half way between Boston and the Cape Cod Canal in Plymouth, offers a wonderful quality of life and numerous styles and price points for  More

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