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Cost of Living in New Seabury, MA

Population: 824 | Massachusetts

150
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

New Seabury is 50% more expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
290
Home Values
106
Regional Price

Cost of Living in New Seabury, MA: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 150, New Seabury, MA is one of the most expensive cities in the United States. Living here is 50% more expensive than the national average and 20% above the Massachusetts state average of 129. New Seabury is a small community of 824 residents.

The median household income in New Seabury is $206,000, which is 174% higher than the national median of $75,149. While incomes are above average, they more than offset the higher cost of living.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to New Seabury. The area sees an average annual temperature of 51.5°F, with summers averaging 70°F and winters around 34°F. Annual rainfall totals 44.7 inches spread over roughly 134 days.

Everyday prices in the Barnstable Town, 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.

Income

Median Household Income
$206,000
vs US Median ($75,149)
+174%

Housing

Median Home Value
$883,500
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,920/mo

Everyday Prices in New Seabury

BLS Average Prices for the Barnstable Town, MA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$3.03
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-1% vs US
🥚
$2.47
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-1% vs US
🥛
$3.98
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-1% vs US
🍞
$1.83
Bread (white)
per lb
-1% vs US
🍗
$4.09
Chicken breast
per lb
-1% vs US
$0.30
Electricity
per kWh
+59% vs US

Climate in New Seabury

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

51.5°F
Avg Temperature
44.7"
Rainfall / Year
134d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 40 41 46 55 65 74 81 80 73 63 54 45
Avg °F 32 33 38 47 57 66 73 72 64 55 45 37
Low °F 24 25 30 39 48 58 65 63 56 46 37 29
Rain" 3.9 3.2 4.3 3.9 3.4 3.1 2.7 3.3 3.9 4.3 4.1 4.7

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