Centreville, Virginia vs. Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 28.3% more expensive than Centreville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $84,669 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Centreville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than Centreville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Centreville, Virginia
Centreville, VA vs. Cambridge, MA
Compared to Centreville, Cambridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  96.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.4% higher
  Commute
  27.4% lower
  Health
  12.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher