Bankruptcy Allowable Living Expenses
(Cases Filed Between May 15, 2023 and October 31, 2023, 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$641$1,623$752$1,907$793$2,009$884$2,240$898$2,277
Berkshire County25003$606$1,160$712$1,363$750$1,436$837$1,600$850$1,627
Bristol County25005$656$1,563$770$1,836$812$1,934$905$2,157$920$2,191
Dukes County25007$722$2,180$848$2,561$894$2,698$997$3,008$1,013$3,057
Essex County25009$694$1,926$815$2,263$859$2,384$958$2,658$973$2,701
Franklin County25011$624$1,255$732$1,474$772$1,553$860$1,732$874$1,760
Hampden County25013$633$1,235$744$1,450$784$1,528$874$1,704$888$1,731
Hampshire County25015$630$1,466$740$1,722$779$1,815$869$2,023$883$2,056
Middlesex County25017$694$2,172$815$2,551$859$2,688$957$2,998$973$3,046
Nantucket County25019$856$2,778$1,006$3,263$1,060$3,438$1,182$3,833$1,201$3,895
Norfolk County25021$710$2,131$834$2,503$879$2,637$980$2,940$996$2,988
Plymouth County25023$668$1,839$784$2,161$826$2,277$921$2,539$936$2,580
Suffolk County25025$695$1,953$816$2,294$860$2,417$959$2,695$974$2,739
Worcester County25027$670$1,538$787$1,807$829$1,904$924$2,123$939$2,157

 

* 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.

 

Friday, October 14, 2011 1:29 PM