Zip 03884 (Strafford, NH) Cost of Living


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Strafford cost of living score
102.8
More expensive
2.8% higher
than the US average
2.8% lower
than the New Hampshire average
Strafford (zip 03884), 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.

Zip 03884 (Strafford, NH)

Housing costs in Strafford?
A typical home costs $416,700, which is 23.2% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 1.1% less expensive than the average New Hampshire home, at $421,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Strafford costs $1,650 per month, which is 15.4% more than the national average of $1,430 and 7.9% more than the state average of $1,520.

Can I afford Strafford?
To live comfortably in Strafford (zip 03884), New Hampshire, a minimum annual income of $79,920 for a family, and $52,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Strafford?
Living in 03884 Strafford, NH is relatively affordable compared to other parts of the country. The median home price is $303,500 and the median rental price is $1,350 per month. Property taxes are low as well with an effective property tax rate of 1.91%. Utility costs are slightly higher than average at about 10% above the national average. Overall, Strafford is a great place to live if you're looking for affordability without sacrificing quality of life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesStraffordNew HampshireUnited States
  102.8105.8100.0
  106.2107100
  83.182.9100.0
  124.0122.4100.0
  $416,700$421,300$338,100
  120.1%120.5%100.0%
  103.687.6100.0
  110.8109.5100.0

   100=National Average

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