Durham, NH Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Durham, New Hampshire?
$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.
$3,900 / month
for a single person, 18.2% less expensive than the national average A total of $46,800 for the year for a single person.

Durham cost of living score
102.8
More expensive
2.8% higher
than the US average
2.8% lower
than the New Hampshire average
Durham, New Hampshire gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 102.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 2.8% higher than the U.S. average and 2.8% higher than the average for New Hampshire.

Durham, NH

Housing costs in Durham?
A typical home costs $531,800, which is 57.3% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 26.2% more expensive than the average New Hampshire home, at $421,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Durham costs $1,480 per month, which is 3.5% more than the national average of $1,430 and 2.7% cheaper than the state average of $1,520.

Can I afford Durham?
To live comfortably in Durham, New Hampshire, a minimum annual income of $101,880 for a family, and $46,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Durham?
Durham, NH has an affordable cost of living. According to research, Durham's cost of living is 7% lower than the national average. This makes it a great choice for those looking to save money while still having access to many amenities and recreational activities. Housing prices remain relatively low compared to other cities so residents can get much more for their money. Groceries, transportation, utilities, healthcare and other consumer goods are also more affordable than in other parts of the country, making Durham a great place to live for both families and individuals alike.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesDurhamNew HampshireUnited States
    Unlock105.8100.0
  107.7  Unlock100.0
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  160.9  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$421,300$338,100
  121.3  Unlock100.0
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  110.7  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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