Nashua, NH
Salary intelligence, cost of living, and affordability data
Avg Salary
$69,074
across all roles
Cost Index
99
Below Average
Avg Rent
$1,475/mo
1-bed apartment
Affordability
6/10
Moderate Affordability
How affordable is Nashua?
Moderate Affordability
Purchasing power score: 1.64× (take-home ÷ living costs)
With a cost of living index of 99 (US avg = 100) and average disposable income of $1,637/mo, Nashua is a mid-tier cost market with reasonable affordability across most income levels.
Cost of Living Benchmarks
Cost Index
99
US avg = 100
Est. Monthly Rent
$1,475
1-bed, city avg
Avg Disposable
$1,637
after taxes + living costs
Median Salary
$60,641
across all tracked roles
Purchasing Power
1.64×
take-home ÷ costs
Jobs Tracked
791
job titles with data
Highest-Paying Jobs in Nashua
By gross annual salary
- $217,238
- $216,130
- $214,622
- $210,798
- $208,462
- $208,450
- $206,336
- $203,313
- $195,597
- $193,205
Best Jobs for Disposable Income
After taxes and living costs
- $10,650/mo
- $10,583/mo
- $10,491/mo
- $10,259/mo
- $10,116/mo
- $10,116/mo
- $9,987/mo
- $9,803/mo
- $9,334/mo
- $9,188/mo
Jobs With Tightest Budgets in Nashua
These roles leave the least disposable income after living costs — worth knowing before accepting an offer.
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All data derived from BLS OEWS metro data and regional cost-of-living indices. Figures are estimates; verify with local sources before making decisions.