Cost of Living in Hillsborough, NH
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
107.6
100 = national avg
+7.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$47,355
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$111,930
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing122.4
Food99.2
Transportation98.5
Healthcare99.4
Utilities104.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,673
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,127
per month
The overall cost of living index in Hillsborough is 107.6, which is 7.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 122.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $47,355 per year to cover basic expenses.