Cost of Living in Amherst
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Amherst

Massachusetts

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Cost of living in Amherst

Last updated:May 18, 2025

Groceries

Apples 1kg
$4.69
Bananas 1kg
$1.44
Beef 1kg
$17.32
Bread 500g
$3.70
Chicken Breast 1kg
$5.00
Cigarettes (20 pack)
$10.50
Domestic Beer 500mL
$2.20
Eggs (12)
$4.66
Imported Beer 330mL
$3.50
lettuce
Lettuce 1kg
$2.50
Local Cheese 1kg
$13.82
Milk 1L
$1.03
onion
Onions 1kg
$1.00
Oranges 1kg
$3.54
Potatoes 1kg
$1.00
Rice 1kg
$2.00
Tomatoes 1kg
$5.08
Water 1.5L
$1.79
Wine Bottle
$11.00

Restaurants & Dining

Beer
$5.50
Coffee
$5.33
Inexpensive Meal
$14.75
Mid-Range Meal
$70.00
Soda (Restaurant)
$3.00
Water
$2.11

Housing & Accommodation

1 Bedroom Apartment (City Center)
$1,825.00
1 Bedroom Apartment (Outside Center)
$1,626.67
3 Bedrooms Apartment (City Center)
$4,833.33
3 Bedrooms Apartment (Outside Center)
$3,500.00

Transportation

Gasoline 1L
$0.90
Monthly Pass
$28.00
One-way Ticket
$2.00
Taxi (per km)
$1.39
Taxi Start
$5.00
Taxi Waiting (1 hour)
$27.50

Utilities

Basic Utilities 85m²
$211.42
Internet
$73.24
Phone Plan
$57.50

Entertainment

cinema
Cinema
$10.75
Gym
$120.00
Tennis Court
$7.00

Clothing & Shoesclothing

Dress
$46.02
Jeans
$40.00
Leather Shoes
$102.80
sneakers
Sneakers
$83.00

Education

International School
$28,000.00
Preschool
$1,400.00

Other Expenses

Average Salary
$4,833.33

Total Monthly Cost

$4,556

Overview

Airbnb Rent
$3,563

Median rent based on analysis of 10 apartments in May

Minimum$1,789
Maximum$4,921
Groceries
$322
Food Outside
$455
Base Cost
$216
Data Sources
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