Acushnet Center, MA vs Clinton, MA

Acushnet Center is moderately more affordable than Clinton, with a 14.7% lower cost of living index. Acushnet Center scores 90 compared to 105 for Clinton, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Clinton can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Acushnet Center is $935/month compared to $1,386/month in Clinton — a 33% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Acushnet Center is more affordable at $313,100 median vs $328,600.

Median household income in Acushnet Center is $69,159 compared to $78,909 in Clinton (-12.4%). The higher salaries in Clinton partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Acushnet Center spend roughly 16.2% of their income on rent, less than the 21.1% in Clinton.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (50.4°F vs 48.9°F). Acushnet Center receives more rainfall at 45.9" per year compared to 43.4" in Clinton.