Cost Of Living in Holland, MA

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16%

Overall NAT. AVG.

8%

Goods & Services NAT. AVG.

35%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Holland	Massachusetts	National
Cost of living	116	133	100
Goods & Services	108	122	100
Groceries	101	105	100
Health care	103	113	100
Housing	135	165	100
Transportation	96	118	100
Utilities	127	134	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Holland is 13% lower than the Massachusetts average
The cost of living in Holland is 16% higher than the national average
Holland housing is 35% higher than the national average
Massachusetts general sales tax is 22% higher than the national average
Massachusetts state income tax is 93% higher than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$72,034	$6,003	$1,681	$2,161
Renters	$65,583	$5,465	$1,530	$1,968

Massachusetts Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Massachusetts	6.25%	6.25%

Massachusetts Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Massachusetts	5%	9%

Goods & Services

Item	Holland	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$33.78	$24.26	39.2%
Beauty Salon	$58.55	$45.56	28.5%
Toothpaste	$3.65	$3.70	1.5%
Shampoo	$1.42	$1.28	10.9%
Movie	$12.85	$12.13	5.9%
Bowling	$18.33	$18.00	1.9%

Groceries

Item	Holland	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$6.23	$5.84	6.7%
Fried Chicken	$1.46	$1.57	7.4%
Milk	$4.73	$4.67	1.2%
Potatoes	$4.96	$4.93	0.6%
Pizza	$10.79	$12.09	10.7%
Beer	$10.49	$10.41	0.8%

Health Care

Item	Holland	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$166.22	$125.68	32.3%
Doctor	$182.50	$135.78	34.4%
Dentist	$127.00	$113.29	12.1%
Ibuprofen	$10.89	$10.65	2.2%
Lipitor	$384.88	$468.60	17.9%

Housing

Item	Holland	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$248,600.00	$184,700.00	34.6%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$2,110.08	$2,346.69	10.1%
Apartment Rent	$1,290.00	$949.00	35.9%

Transportation

Item	Holland	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.34	$3.46	3.4%
Tire Balancing	$71.63	$59.92	19.5%

Utilities

Item	Holland	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$302.09	$193.99	55.7%
Phone	$185.16	$192.25	3.7%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Warren, MA	546	96	4.2%
North Grosvenor Dale, CT	1,180	103	2.6%
Stafford Springs, CT	4,784	104	3.8%
Ware, MA	5,978	104	4.1%
Putnam, CT	7,138	107	7.0%
Holland, MA	1,430	116	15.5%

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Ucon, ID	1,430	93	6.8%
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Calverton Park, MO	1,430	87	13.3%
Bunkerville, NV	1,430	114	13.8%
Fort Loramie, OH	1,430	104	3.7%
Holland, MA	1,430	116	15.5%