Bankruptcy Allowable Living Expenses
(Cases Filed Between November 1, 2009, and March 14, 2010, 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$448$869$526$1,021$554$1,076$618$1,199$628$1,219
Berkshire County25003$441$704$519$826$546$871$609$971$619$987
Bristol County25005$439$995$515$1,169$543$1,231$605$1,374$615$1,395
Dukes County25007$467$971$548$1,141$577$1,203$644$1,341$654$1,363
Essex County25009$497$1,198$583$1,408$615$1,483$685$1,654$696$1,681
Franklin County25011$446$707$523$831$552$875$615$976$625$991
Hampden County25013$440$859$516$1,010$544$1,064$607$1,186$616$1,206
Hampshire County25015$438$898$515$1,054$542$1,111$605$1,238$615$1,258
Middlesex County25017$530$1,321$623$1,551$656$1,635$731$1,824$743$1,853
Nantucket County25019$506$1,476$595$1,733$627$1,826$699$2,036$710$2,069
Norfolk County25021$527$1,279$619$1,502$652$1,583$727$1,765$739$1,793
Plymouth County25023$470$1,105$552$1,297$581$1,368$648$1,525$659$1,549
Suffolk County25025$511$1,086$600$1,276$632$1,345$705$1,499$716$1,524
Worcester County25027$439$1,003$515$1,179$543$1,242$605$1,385$615$1,408

 

* 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