Williamstown, MA Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Williamstown, Massachusetts?
$6,390 / month
for a family, 18.3% more expensive than the national average A total of $76,680 for the year for a family.
$4,300 / month
for a single person, 9.8% less expensive than the national average A total of $51,600 for the year for a single person.

Williamstown cost of living score
95.9
Less expensive
4.1% lower
than the US average
24.8% lower
than the Massachusetts average
Williamstown, 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.

Williamstown, MA

Housing costs in Williamstown?
A typical home costs $399,600, which is 18.2% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 28.3% less expensive than the average Massachusetts home, at $557,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Williamstown costs $1,680 per month, which is 17.5% more than the national average of $1,430 and 27.4% cheaper than the state average of $2,140.

Can I afford Williamstown?
To live comfortably in Williamstown, Massachusetts, a minimum annual income of $76,680 for a family, and $51,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Williamstown?
Williamstown, MA is an expensive place to live. The cost of living index in the town is approximately 15% higher than the national average. As a result, basic necessities such as groceries, transportation, and housing are more costly than other parts of the country. Despite this, Williamstown remains an attractive destination for young professionals looking to start a family or settle down. The city offers high quality education options both public and private, a growing job market with competitive wages, and many recreational opportunities for residents.
   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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  118.9  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$557,300$338,100
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   100=National Average

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