Can A Pharmacist Afford Rent in Concord, NH?
Comfortably affordable — rent takes 16.6% of gross income.
Concord rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (New Hampshire state estimate).
About rent and a pharmacist salary
Pharmacist pay covers comfortable rent in nearly every US city. At the national-average pharmacist salary, the 30% rule supports about $3,319 a month in rent — above median rent in all but a handful of high-cost coastal metros.
Cheaper rent nearby
These New Hampshire cities have lower median rent than Concord, which improves the affordability math on a pharmacist salary:
Compare with full rent data for Concord
View full rent data for Concord, NH →Frequently asked questions
Can a pharmacist afford rent in Concord, NH?
Median rent in Concord is $1,886 a month. A typical pharmacist in New Hampshire earns about $136,733 a year, which makes that rent 16.6% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.
How much rent can a pharmacist afford in Concord?
Using the 30% rule, a pharmacist salary in New Hampshire (~$136,733/yr) supports up to $3,418 a month in rent. Concord's current median rent is $1,886/mo, which leaves a $1,532/mo buffer.
How many hours does a pharmacist work to cover rent in Concord?
At an hourly equivalent of about $66 an hour, a pharmacist in New Hampshire works roughly 28.7 hours a month to cover Concord's median rent of $1,886.
Where is rent cheaper than Concord for a pharmacist?
Nearby New Hampshire cities with lower median rent include Keene ($1,885/mo), Keene ($1,880/mo), Keene ($1,879/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a pharmacist salary.