How does the cost of living near UNH compare to other parts of the United States?
A. There are various advantages and disadvantages to attending schools in different parts of the USA. The small town versus big city debate will never end, but one advantages of small towns is that the cost of living is usually lower than in near-by large cities. In other words, the prices of things like housing and food will be lower, so you can live comfortably on less money. The following web-site has a calculator for the salary you would need to have an equivalent living standard near different universities: http://www.homefair.com/ Under “moving to a new state”, click on “cost of living comparison”. The closest town they list to UNH is Dover, NH.
