Cost of Living in Essex County, MA
Modeled annual cost: $62,616.
Median family income: $125,134.
MA Median $64,576
Essex County, MA Affordability at a glance
Median Income
$125,134Estimated Annual Costs
$62,616Cost/Income Ratio
50.0%Location Type
MetroBiggest category:
Housing is the biggest expense in Essex County, MA.
$19,061 per year.*30.44% of total modeled yearly costs.
Cost breakdown
Total
$62,616
Per year
- Housing:$19,06130.4%
- Taxes:$13,77122.0%
- Transport:$12,71020.3%
- Other Costs:$7,38711.8%
- Healthcare:$4,9567.9%
- Food:$4,7317.6%
* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.
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