Antrim, NH vs Farmington, NH

Antrim, NH and Farmington, NH have a very similar cost of living, with only a 1.7% difference in their overall index. Antrim scores 87 while Farmington scores 85 on the cost of living index, where 100 represents the national average. The day-to-day expenses for residents in both cities are comparable, though differences emerge when looking at specific categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Antrim is $940/month compared to $957/month in Farmington — a 2% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Antrim has cheaper rent, Farmington actually has lower median home values ($215,100 vs $259,400).

Median household income in Antrim is $72,750 compared to $51,094 in Farmington (+42.4%). While Antrim is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Antrim spend roughly 15.5% of their income on rent, less than the 22.5% in Farmington.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (46.4°F vs 47.7°F). Antrim receives more rainfall at 46.4" per year compared to 41.2" in Farmington.