Index | Brockton | Massachusetts | National |
Cost of living | 120 | 130 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 126 | 117 | 100 |
Groceries | 118 | 119 | 100 |
Health care | 117 | 118 | 100 |
Housing | 118 | 165 | 100 |
Transportation | 109 | 111 | 100 |
Utilities | 126 | 111 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $75,400 | $6,283 | $1,759 | $2,262 |
Renters | $28,651 | $2,388 | $668 | $860 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Massachusetts | 6.25% | 6.25% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Massachusetts | 5% | 5% |
Item | Brockton | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $42.05 | $20.27 | 107.4% |
Beauty Salon | $64.22 | $40.39 | 59.0% |
Toothpaste | $2.33 | $2.36 | 1.4% |
Shampoo | $1.12 | $1.08 | 3.7% |
Movie | $14.64 | $10.99 | 33.2% |
Bowling | $20.13 | $15.49 | 30.0% |
Item | Brockton | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $4.32 | $4.30 | 0.6% |
Fried Chicken | $1.92 | $1.40 | 37.0% |
Milk | $3.07 | $2.20 | 39.4% |
Potatoes | $3.91 | $3.22 | 21.4% |
Pizza | $11.76 | $10.74 | 9.5% |
Beer | $10.14 | $9.60 | 5.6% |
Item | Brockton | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $102.75 | $109.73 | 6.4% |
Doctor | $194.00 | $118.34 | 63.9% |
Dentist | $108.00 | $100.94 | 7.0% |
Ibuprofen | $9.96 | $9.93 | 0.3% |
Lipitor | $464.43 | $469.53 | 1.1% |
Item | Brockton | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $226,800.00 | $184,700.00 | 22.8% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,534.71 | $1,229.62 | 106.1% |
Apartment Rent | $1,022.00 | $949.00 | 7.7% |
Item | Brockton | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $2.70 | $2.71 | 0.2% |
Tire Balancing | $64.81 | $51.86 | 25.0% |
Item | Brockton | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $252.06 | $170.84 | 47.5% |
Phone | $184.49 | $187.18 | 1.4% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Southfield, MA | 0 | 121 | 21.4% |
Taunton, MA | 56,504 | 117 | 16.6% |
Attleboro, MA | 44,121 | 121 | 21.1% |
Middleborough Center, MA | 7,415 | 122 | 22.0% |
Holbrook, MA | 11,008 | 127 | 27.0% |
Brockton, MA | 94,813 | 120 | 20.5% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Livonia, MI | 94,849 | 100 | 0.4% |
Beaverton, OR | 94,865 | 123 | 23.3% |
Sparks, NV | 94,718 | 103 | 3.2% |
Allen, TX | 94,710 | 114 | 13.8% |
North Vancouver, BC | 94,662 | n/a | |
Brockton, MA | 94,813 | 120 | 20.5% |