Kingston, MA vs Lunenburg, MA

Lunenburg is moderately more affordable than Kingston, with a 8.3% lower cost of living index. Kingston scores 121 compared to 112 for Lunenburg, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Kingston can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

When it comes to buying, median home values in Kingston are $529,400 compared to $439,600 in Lunenburg, a 20% gap.

Median household income in Kingston is $130,179 compared to $112,422 in Lunenburg (+15.8%). While Kingston is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (50°F vs 48.9°F). Kingston receives more rainfall at 48" per year compared to 43.4" in Lunenburg.