Hampton, NH vs Londonderry, NH

Hampton, NH and Londonderry, NH have a very similar cost of living, with only a 2.8% difference in their overall index. Hampton scores 129 while Londonderry scores 132 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 Hampton is $1,644/month compared to $1,917/month in Londonderry — a 14% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Hampton has cheaper rent, Londonderry actually has lower median home values ($433,100 vs $488,400).

Median household income in Hampton is $96,322 compared to $113,109 in Londonderry (-14.8%). 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 Hampton spend roughly 20.5% of their income on rent, more than the 20.3% in Londonderry.

Climate-wise, Londonderry is notably warmer with an average of 50.1°F compared to 46.9°F in Hampton. Hampton receives more rainfall at 47" per year compared to 40.4" in Londonderry.