Bankruptcy Allowable Living Expenses
(Cases Filed On and After May 15, 2025)
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 County | 25001 | $640 | $1,705 | $752 | $2,002 | $792 | $2,110 | $883 | $2,353 | $898 | $2,390 |
| Berkshire County | 25003 | $623 | $1,214 | $732 | $1,426 | $771 | $1,503 | $860 | $1,676 | $873 | $1,703 |
| Bristol County | 25005 | $657 | $1,646 | $772 | $1,933 | $813 | $2,037 | $907 | $2,271 | $921 | $2,308 |
| Dukes County | 25007 | $798 | $2,386 | $937 | $2,802 | $988 | $2,952 | $1,101 | $3,292 | $1,119 | $3,345 |
| Essex County | 25009 | $701 | $1,996 | $823 | $2,345 | $867 | $2,471 | $967 | $2,755 | $983 | $2,799 |
| Franklin County | 25011 | $612 | $1,305 | $719 | $1,533 | $757 | $1,616 | $845 | $1,801 | $858 | $1,831 |
| Hampden County | 25013 | $669 | $1,273 | $786 | $1,494 | $828 | $1,575 | $923 | $1,756 | $938 | $1,785 |
| Hampshire County | 25015 | $634 | $1,555 | $745 | $1,826 | $785 | $1,924 | $875 | $2,146 | $889 | $2,180 |
| Middlesex County | 25017 | $709 | $2,270 | $832 | $2,667 | $877 | $2,810 | $978 | $3,133 | $994 | $3,183 |
| Nantucket County | 25019 | $768 | $2,516 | $902 | $2,955 | $951 | $3,113 | $1,060 | $3,471 | $1,077 | $3,528 |
| Norfolk County | 25021 | $712 | $2,223 | $836 | $2,612 | $881 | $2,752 | $982 | $3,069 | $998 | $3,118 |
| Plymouth County | 25023 | $692 | $1,930 | $813 | $2,267 | $857 | $2,388 | $956 | $2,662 | $971 | $2,706 |
| Suffolk County | 25025 | $721 | $2,041 | $846 | $2,398 | $892 | $2,526 | $994 | $2,817 | $1,010 | $2,863 |
| Worcester County | 25027 | $689 | $1,611 | $810 | $1,891 | $853 | $1,993 | $951 | $2,222 | $967 | $2,258 |
* 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