Danbury, Connecticut vs. Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46.8% more expensive than Danbury, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $264,294 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Danbury, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than Danbury, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
140% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Danbury, Connecticut
Danbury, CT vs. Cambridge, MA
Compared to Danbury, Cambridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.8% 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
  11.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  185.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  8.6% lower
  Health
  29.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher