Gilbert, Arizona vs. Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 41.6% more expensive than Gilbert, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $283,130 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Gilbert, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than Gilbert, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Gilbert, Arizona
Gilbert, AZ vs. Cambridge, MA
Compared to Gilbert, Cambridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.6% 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
  16.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  142.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% higher
  Commute
  19.0% lower
  Health
  3.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.0% higher