City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Fishers | Nashua | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,478/mo | $1,597/mo | 7.5% lower in A |
| Median home value | $339,000 | $344,900 | 1.7% lower in A |
| Median household income | $126,548 | $88,766 | 42.6% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 94.9 | 98.7 | 3.8% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 88.0 | 123.3 | 28.6% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 98.5 | 101.4 | 2.9% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 99.1 | 104.0 | 4.7% lower in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Fishers, you'd need $120,245 in Nashua to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Fishers, IN is about 16.8% cheaper overall than Nashua, NH, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 26% lower in Fishers than in Nashua. If you earn $80,000 in Fishers, you'd need about $96,196 in Nashua to keep the same standard of living.