What is a pro or con of living in Cambridge, Massachusettscompared to Knightdale, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 168% more expensive in Cambridge.

What salary do I need to live in Cambridge, Massachusetts copmared to Knightdale, North Carolina?

A salary of $75,000 in Knightdale, North Carolina should increase to $135,140 in Cambridge, Massachusetts (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

KNIGHTDALE vs. CAMBRIDGE
Cost of Living Comparison

Knightdale, North Carolina vs. Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 80.2% more expensive than Knightdale, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $135,140 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Knightdale, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than Knightdale, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
168% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Knightdale, North Carolina

Knightdale, NC vs. Cambridge, MA

Compared to Knightdale, Cambridge is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

80.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

18.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

293.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

15.9% higher

Commute

1.0% lower

Health

5.9% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

25.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Knightdale, North Carolina vs. Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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Knightdale, NC vs. Cambridge, MA

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