Union, New Hampshire Cost Of Living

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12%

Overall NAT. AVG.

7%

Goods & Services NAT. AVG.

26%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2022 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; 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	Union	New Hampshire	National
Cost of living	112	115	100
Goods & Services	107	117	100
Groceries	102	104	100
Health care	113	116	100
Housing	126	123	100
Transportation	104	97	100
Utilities	102	114	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Union is 2% lower than the New Hampshire average
The cost of living in Union is 12% higher than the national average
Union housing is 26% higher than the national average
New Hampshire general sales tax is 100% lower than the national average
New Hampshire state income tax is 122% higher than the national average

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Price difference in compared to

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Goods & Services index
Groceries index
Health care index
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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	$0	$0	$0	$0
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

New Hampshire Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
New Hampshire	0%	0%

New Hampshire Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
New Hampshire	5%	5%

Goods & Services

Item	Union	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$29.89	$20.27	47.4%
Beauty Salon	$41.61	$40.39	3.0%
Toothpaste	$2.57	$2.36	9.1%
Shampoo	$1.04	$1.08	3.1%
Movie	$10.77	$10.99	2.0%
Bowling	$15.50	$15.49	0.1%

Groceries

Item	Union	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$3.39	$4.30	21.1%
Fried Chicken	$1.10	$1.40	21.2%
Milk	$2.65	$2.20	20.1%
Potatoes	$3.99	$3.22	23.9%
Pizza	$10.64	$10.74	0.9%
Beer	$9.99	$9.60	4.1%

Health Care

Item	Union	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$148.43	$109.73	35.3%
Doctor	$151.95	$118.34	28.4%
Dentist	$107.57	$100.94	6.6%
Ibuprofen	$9.79	$9.93	1.4%
Lipitor	$468.45	$469.53	0.2%

Housing

Item	Union	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$232,900.00	$184,700.00	26.1%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,652.27	$1,229.62	34.4%
Apartment Rent	$0.00	$949.00	100.0%

Transportation

Item	Union	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.85	$2.71	5.0%
Tire Balancing	$53.63	$51.86	3.4%

Utilities

Item	Union	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$187.61	$170.84	9.8%
Phone	$174.01	$187.18	7.0%

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.
Sanbornville, NH	800	93	7.5%
Milton, NH	884	101	1.4%
Sanford, ME	20,887	100	0.0%
Lake Arrowhead, ME	2,482	100	0.0%
Alton, NH	214	104	4.3%
Union, NH	110	112	11.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Ben Lomond, AR	110	74	26.0%
Ramah, CO	110	94	5.8%
Franklin, IA	110	80	20.0%
Gem, KS	110	75	24.6%
Niotaze, KS	110	76	24.0%
Union, NH	110	112	11.7%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2022 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; this is the most current data available.