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24%
Overall NAT. AVG.
8%
Goods & Services NAT. AVG.
62%
Housing NAT. AVG.
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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 South Deerfield Massachusetts National
Cost of living124133100
Goods & Services108122100
Groceries101105100
Health care103113100
Housing162165100
Transportation96118100
Utilities127134100
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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in South Deerfield is 7% lower than the Massachusetts average
  • The cost of living in South Deerfield is 24% higher than the national average
  • South Deerfield housing is 62% 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$92,982$7,749$2,169$2,790
      Renters$0$0$0$0

      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 South Deerfield National avg. Difference
      Haircut $33.78$24.2639.2%
      Beauty Salon $58.55$45.5628.5%
      Toothpaste $3.65$3.701.5%
      Shampoo $1.42$1.2810.9%
      Movie $12.85$12.135.9%
      Bowling $18.33$18.001.9%

      Groceries

      Item South Deerfield National avg. Difference
      Ground Beef $6.23$5.846.7%
      Fried Chicken $1.46$1.577.4%
      Milk $4.73$4.671.2%
      Potatoes $4.96$4.930.6%
      Pizza $10.79$12.0910.7%
      Beer $10.49$10.410.8%

      Health Care

      Item South Deerfield National avg. Difference
      Optometrist $166.22$125.6832.3%
      Doctor $182.50$135.7834.4%
      Dentist $127.00$113.2912.1%
      Ibuprofen $10.89$10.652.2%
      Lipitor $384.88$468.6017.9%

      Housing

      Item South Deerfield National avg. Difference
      Home Price $347,400.00$184,700.0088.1%
      Avg. Mortgage Payment $2,110.08$2,346.6910.1%
      Apartment Rent $959.00$949.001.1%

      Transportation

      Item South Deerfield National avg. Difference
      Gasoline $3.34$3.463.4%
      Tire Balancing $71.63$59.9219.5%

      Utilities

      Item South Deerfield National avg. Difference
      All Electricity $302.09$193.9955.7%
      Phone $185.16$192.253.7%
      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.
      Millers Falls, MA1,1581033.2%
      Greenfield Town, MA17,4771043.9%
      Turners Falls, MA3,6821077.3%
      Granby, MA1,1831099.4%
      Shelburne Falls, MA1,6591076.8%
      South Deerfield, MA2,15012423.6%

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      Leetonia, OH2,1518712.6%
      South Deerfield, MA2,15012423.6%
      Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.