Looking for a fresh start in a new Hamilton neighborhood that is actually affordable? Fortunately, there are some neighborhoods that still offer affordable cost of living. Listed below are the most affordable neighborhoods in Hamilton for 2026, ranked by their cost of living index. The cost of living index includes various items such as: goods and services, groceries, utilities, real estate and rental rates. For reference, the national average for cost of living is 100.

Population 7,322
-9%
Cost of Living Index 99 vs 109
9% lower than Hamilton
Population 3,972
-9%
Cost of Living Index 99 vs 109
9% lower than Hamilton
Population 12,278
-8%
Cost of Living Index 100 vs 109
8% lower than Hamilton
Population 4,890
-8%
Cost of Living Index 100 vs 109
8% lower than Hamilton
Population 2,816
-8%
Cost of Living Index 100 vs 109
8% lower than Hamilton
Population 7,451
-7%
Cost of Living Index 101 vs 109
7% lower than Hamilton
Population 5,778
-7%
Cost of Living Index 101 vs 109
7% lower than Hamilton
Population 6,789
-7%
Cost of Living Index 101 vs 109
7% lower than Hamilton
Population 1,544
-7%
Cost of Living Index 101 vs 109
7% lower than Hamilton
Population 4,222
-1%
Cost of Living Index 107 vs 109
1% lower than Hamilton