Nashua, NH Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Nashua, New Hampshire?
$6,810 / month
for a family, 26.1% more expensive than the national average A total of $81,720 for the year for a family.
$4,667 / month
for a single person, 2.1% less expensive than the national average A total of $56,000 for the year for a single person.

Nashua cost of living score
110.7
More expensive
10.7% higher
than the US average
4.6% higher
than the New Hampshire average
Nashua, New Hampshire gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 110.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 10.7% higher than the U.S. average and 4.6% lower than the average for New Hampshire.

Nashua, NH

Housing costs in Nashua?
A typical home costs $425,900, which is 26.0% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 1.1% more expensive than the average New Hampshire home, at $421,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Nashua costs $1,840 per month, which is 28.7% more than the national average of $1,430 and 17.4% more than the state average of $1,520.

Can I afford Nashua?
To live comfortably in Nashua, New Hampshire, a minimum annual income of $81,720 for a family, and $56,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Nashua?
Nashua gives you with an appealing option for economical living based somewhere inside New Hampshire’s Hillsborough County offering up medians arriving around the low-$300s and rent often comes in a bit closer to $1 < 500 dollars depending upon desired amenities - greatly cheaper compared to ocean side towns like Hampton or Rye situated far deeper down southeastward. Grocery stores equally hover just below US figures due largely to local taxes & regulations while sales tax amounts out unaltered at 9%.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesNashuaNew HampshireUnited States
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Over 2 years ago

Twenty or so years ago, this was a pretty nice city. Convenient and safe. Now, at least over the past decade-to-decade and a half, it's changed for the worse. Mainly the  More

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Did a short term stay here for work, it was the most depressing place I could ever imagine. Boring, unfriendly people, freezing winter, crap restaurants, and horrible  More

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Over 10 years ago

I have lived in many places across southern NH - and Nashua is by far the most community oriented place I have lived. The Library, Main Street initiatives, and parks  More

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