Cost of Living in Nahant, MA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
190.0
100 = national avg
+90.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$83,616
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$197,638
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing259.5
Food134.8
Transportation169.7
Healthcare127.9
Utilities152.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$2,476
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,941
per month
The overall cost of living index in Nahant is 190.0, which is 90.0% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 259.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $83,616 per year to cover basic expenses.