Bankruptcy Allowable Living Expenses
(Cases Filed Between November 1, 2011, and April 30, 2012, Inclusive)

Local Housing and Utilities Standards*

Massachusetts

 

  Family Size and Expense Type
1 Person 2 People 3 People 4 People 5 or More People
County FIPS Code Non-
Mortgage
Mortgage/
Rent
Non-
Mortgage
Mortgage/
Rent
Non-
Mortgage
Mortgage/
Rent
Non-
Mortgage
Mortgage/
Rent
Non-
Mortgage
Mortgage/
Rent
Barnstable County25001$465$1,258$546$1,478$576$1,557$642$1,736$653$1,764
Berkshire County25003$458$896$538$1,053$566$1,110$632$1,237$642$1,257
Bristol County25005$468$1,246$550$1,463$579$1,543$646$1,720$656$1,748
Dukes County25007$542$1,415$637$1,661$671$1,751$748$1,952$760$1,984
Essex County25009$492$1,492$578$1,753$609$1,847$679$2,059$690$2,092
Franklin County25011$444$973$521$1,143$549$1,205$612$1,343$622$1,365
Hampden County25013$450$983$528$1,155$557$1,216$621$1,356$631$1,378
Hampshire County25015$443$1,106$520$1,299$548$1,369$611$1,526$621$1,551
Middlesex County25017$509$1,613$598$1,895$630$1,997$703$2,226$714$2,262
Nantucket County25019$524$2,135$615$2,508$648$2,643$723$2,946$734$2,994
Norfolk County25021$514$1,592$603$1,870$636$1,970$709$2,197$721$2,232
Plymouth County25023$483$1,450$568$1,703$598$1,795$667$2,001$678$2,033
Suffolk County25025$529$1,520$621$1,786$654$1,882$730$2,098$741$2,132
Worcester County25027$464$1,272$544$1,494$574$1,574$639$1,756$650$1,784

 

* Note: The IRS expense figures posted on this Web site are for use in completing bankruptcy forms. They are not for use in computing taxes or for any other tax administration purpose. Expense information for tax purposes can be found on the IRS Web site.

 

Thursday, October 2, 2014 4:17 PM