Cost of Living in Braintree
The biggest cost-of-living factor in Braintree, Massachusetts is housing. The median home is priced around $599K, or about $422 per square foot.
With 20% down on a median-priced home, the estimated monthly mortgage payment (principal and interest) is about $3,108, plus roughly $498 per month in property taxes. Rates and down payment change this figure significantly.
Braintree's FY2025 residential property tax rate is $9.98 per $1,000 of assessed value. Combined with home prices, that gives a clear picture of the monthly cost of owning in Braintree.