Cost of Living in Holland, MA

With a cost of living index of 97, Holland, MA is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 3% cheaper than the national average and 32% below the Massachusetts state average of 129. Holland is a small community of 1,313 residents.

The median household income in Holland is $83,382, which is 11% higher than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Holland. The area sees an average annual temperature of 48.1°F, with summers averaging 68°F and winters around 27°F. Annual rainfall totals 48.3 inches spread over roughly 138 days. Cold winters mean higher heating bills, an important cost-of-living consideration.

Everyday prices in the Springfield, MA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 5 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.