Plymouth, MA vs Sagamore, MA

Plymouth is moderately more affordable than Sagamore, with a 8.3% lower cost of living index. Plymouth scores 125 compared to 137 for Sagamore, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Sagamore can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Plymouth is $1,701/month compared to $1,752/month in Sagamore — a 3% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Plymouth is more affordable at $426,000 median vs $562,600.

Median household income in Plymouth is $72,639 compared to $132,000 in Sagamore (-45%). While Sagamore is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Plymouth spend roughly 28.1% of their income on rent, more than the 15.9% in Sagamore.

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