Similar to the surrounding areas, it is significantly more expensive compared to the United States as a whole. Compared to the city of Boston however, it's substantially less expensive.
Home prices
The median home in South Eliot costs $328,600. In comparison to other places in this area it is roughly $16,880 (4%) lower.It is about $111,100 (51%) higher compared to the US as a whole, and it is about $204,100 (38%) lower in comparison to the city of Boston.
Rents
South Eliot's median rent is $934 a month. It is roughly $177 (15%) lower compared to nearby areas.Compared to the United States as a whole it is about $128 (12%) lower, and compared to the city of Boston is about $686 (42%) lower.
Nearby places
Portsmouth
Portsmouth is South Eliot's neighbor to the south. Real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home in Portsmouth costs $425,600, which is $97,000 (22%) higher than South Eliot. Its rents are a little more expensive. The median rent in Portsmouth is $1,305 a month, which is $371 (28%) higher than South Eliot.
Kittery
Kittery is about 3 miles southeast of South Eliot. Its housing prices are somewhat less expensive. Kittery's median home price is $297,300, which comes out to $31,300 (10%) lower than South Eliot. Rent there is a little more expensive. In Kittery the median monthly rent is $1,247, which is $313 (25%) higher than South Eliot.
Dover
Dover is roughly 5 miles northwest from South Eliot. Housing prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home cost in Dover is $264,700, which comes out to $63,900 (24%) lower than South Eliot. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. Dover's median rent is $1,156 per month, which works out to $222 (19%) higher than South Eliot.
Durham
Durham is about 5 miles west of South Eliot. Housing prices there are somewhat more expensive. Durham's median home price is $348,500, which comes out to $19,900 (5%) higher than South Eliot. The rent there is fairly similar. The median monthly rent in Durham is $942, which is very similar to South Eliot.
York Harbor
York Harbor is about 6 miles east of South Eliot. The housing prices there are a little more expensive. The median home in York Harbor is valued at $391,300, which works out to $62,700 (16%) higher than South Eliot. Rent there is similar. The median rent in York Harbor is $906 a month, which comes out to $28 (3%) lower than South Eliot.
