Townsend, MA Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Townsend, Massachusetts?
$6,690 / month
for a family, 23.9% more expensive than the national average A total of $80,280 for the year for a family.
$5,933 / month
for a single person, 24.5% more expensive than the national average A total of $71,200 for the year for a single person.

Townsend cost of living score
144.7
More expensive
44.7% higher
than the US average
13.5% higher
than the Massachusetts average
Townsend, 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.

Townsend, MA

Housing costs in Townsend?
A typical home costs $418,200, which is 23.7% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 25.0% less expensive than the average Massachusetts home, at $557,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Townsend costs $2,150 per month, which is 50.3% more than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $2,140.

Can I afford Townsend?
To live comfortably in Townsend, Massachusetts, a minimum annual income of $80,280 for a family, and $71,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Townsend?
Townsend, MA has a relatively low cost of living compared to the rest of the US. The median home price in Townsend is $326,100, which is significantly lower than the national average of $378,500. Additionally, the median household income in Townsend is $82,173 which is slightly higher than the national average of $61,937. Overall, Townsend offers an affordable cost of living without sacrificing quality of life. Residents can enjoy modern amenities and services at prices significantly lower than most other cities in Massachusetts.
   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
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  129.6  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$557,300$338,100
  127.5  Unlock100.0
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  176.8  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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