The city in Massachusetts that has the lowest cost of living is Springfield, Massachusetts as well as North Adams, Massachusetts.
Springfield, Massachusetts and North Adams, Massachusetts is located in Western as well as Central, Massachusetts and offer median home prices as well as rent that is well below the state average.
The cheapest place to live in Massachusetts for a family is North Adams Massachusetts.
Median home prices in North Adams Massachusetts average around $245,000.00 to $250,000.00.
Average monthly rent prices in North Adams Massachusetts is around $1,000.00 to $1,350.00 per month.
North Adamas Massachusetts is located in the beautiful Berkshire Mountains and is ideal for families that love hiking and arts and is home to the MASS MoCA.
Other cheapest places to live in Massachusetts for a family include Springfield, Massachusetts, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Pittsfield, Massachusetts and Chicopee and Holyoke.
Chicopee and Holyoke, Massachusetts are located in the Pioneer Valley and near Springfield.
And both cities of Chicopee and Holyoke, Massachusetts offer median home prices that are well below $300,000.00 and they are also packed with local parks, family friendly events and even community pools.
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, is located in Berkshire's and is a city that features housing that is incredibly affordable.
Median home prices in Pittsfield, Massachusetts are around $250,000.00 and they have a strong community.
Pittsfield, Massachusetts is excellent for families that are looking for cheap real estate without sacrificing good access to healthcare, shopping and outdoor activities.
Fitchburg, Massachusetts, is located roughly 90 minutes from Boston, Massachusetts in Central Massachusetts.
The median home prices in Fitchburg, Massachusetts range from $300,000.00 to $350,000.00 and offers a suburban family vibe as well as local parks and commuter rail access to Boston, Massachusetts.
Springfield, Massachusetts is known for it's cultural and economic hub of Western Massachusetts.
Median home prices in Springfield, Massachusetts are around $250,000.00 to $275,000.00 and it offers a larger city feel with family attractions like museums, Zoo in Forest park and variety of public schooling options.