Fargo, North Dakota vs. Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 94.1% more expensive than Fargo, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $159,144 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Fargo, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than Fargo, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
227% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Fargo, North Dakota
Fargo, ND vs. Cambridge, MA
Compared to Fargo, Cambridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  94.1% 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
  16.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  262.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.6% higher
  Commute
  23.8% higher
  Health
  6.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.8% higher