Zip 01366 (Petersham, MA) Cost of Living


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Petersham cost of living score
111.5
More expensive
11.5% higher
than the US average
12.5% lower
than the Massachusetts average
Petersham (zip 01366), Massachusetts gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 111.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 11.5% higher than the U.S. average and 12.5% higher than the average for Massachusetts.

Zip 01366 (Petersham, MA)

Housing costs in Petersham?
A typical home costs $401,700, which is 18.8% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 27.9% less expensive than the average Massachusetts home, at $557,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Petersham costs $1,590 per month, which is 11.2% more than the national average of $1,430 and 34.6% cheaper than the state average of $2,140.

Can I afford Petersham?
To live comfortably in Petersham (zip 01366), Massachusetts, a minimum annual income of $77,040 for a family, and $49,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Petersham?
The cost of living in 01366 Petersham, MA is quite high compared to the national average. According to BestPlaces, the cost of living index for this area is about 128. This means that the cost of living is about 28% higher than the national average. Housing costs tend to be particularly expensive with an average price per square meter of over $1,400 per month. Groceries and other everyday essentials are also more expensive than usual, with restaurants prices being particularly high due to the region's touristy reputation. All in all, 01366 Petersham, MA can be a costly place to live when it comes to basic necessities and housing expenses.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPetershamMassachusettsUnited States
  111.5127.5100.0
  105.9108.9100
  95.190.2100.0
  121.0175.0100.0
  $401,700$557,300$338,100
  113.7%112.9%100.0%
  106.8107.9100.0
  135.1147.9100.0

   100=National Average

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