Cost of Living in Hampton, NH

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

165.4

100 = national avg

+65.4 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$72,791

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$172,052

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
220.0
Food
123.6
Transportation
147.2
Healthcare
118.9
Utilities
138.2

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,730

per month

2 Bedroom

$2,270

per month

The overall cost of living index in Hampton is 165.4, which is 65.4% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 220.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $72,791 per year to cover basic expenses.