Derry, NH vs Londonderry, NH

Derry is moderately more affordable than Londonderry, with a 14.9% lower cost of living index. Derry scores 113 compared to 132 for Londonderry, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Londonderry can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Derry is $1,473/month compared to $1,917/month in Londonderry — a 23% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Derry is more affordable at $356,700 median vs $433,100.

Median household income in Derry is $88,901 compared to $113,109 in Londonderry (-21.4%). While Londonderry is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Derry spend roughly 19.9% of their income on rent, less than the 20.3% in Londonderry.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (50.1°F vs 50.1°F). Londonderry receives more rainfall at 40.4" per year compared to 40.4" in Derry.