Massachusetts
Cost of living data for 14 counties
$1,558/mo
Avg. Rent
$587,193
Avg. Home Value
| County | Median Rent | Home Value | Owner Cost | Rent/Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesex County | $2,126/mo | $687,200 | $2,480/mo | 20.1% |
| Norfolk County | $2,072/mo | $649,400 | $2,524/mo | 19.7% |
| Nantucket County | $2,070/mo | $1,387,000 | $3,203/mo | 20.7% |
| Suffolk County | $2,069/mo | $680,700 | $2,354/mo | 26.7% |
| Essex County | $1,673/mo | $584,000 | $2,317/mo | 20.2% |
| Plymouth County | $1,655/mo | $513,000 | $2,220/mo | 18.1% |
| Barnstable County | $1,596/mo | $575,900 | $1,717/mo | 20.3% |
| Dukes County | $1,371/mo | $1,104,100 | $2,379/mo | 16.1% |
| Worcester County | $1,347/mo | $390,700 | $1,899/mo | 17.3% |
| Hampshire County | $1,332/mo | $363,400 | $1,640/mo | 18.5% |
| Bristol County | $1,181/mo | $421,800 | $1,840/mo | 16.8% |
| Franklin County | $1,169/mo | $303,400 | $1,349/mo | 19.3% |
| Hampden County | $1,105/mo | $276,300 | $1,525/mo | 18.8% |
| Berkshire County | $1,042/mo | $283,800 | $1,364/mo | 17.2% |
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.