What is a pro or con of living in Cambridge, Massachusettscompared to Scituate, Rhode Island?

Median Home Cost is 99% more expensive in Cambridge.

What salary do I need to live in Cambridge, Massachusetts copmared to Scituate, Rhode Island?

A salary of $50,000 in Scituate, Rhode Island should increase to $71,777 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.

SCITUATE vs. CAMBRIDGE
Cost of Living Comparison

Scituate, Rhode Island vs. Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 43.6% more expensive than Scituate, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $71,777 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Scituate, Rhode Island.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than Scituate, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
99% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Scituate, Rhode Island

Scituate, RI vs. Cambridge, MA

Compared to Scituate, Cambridge is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

43.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

144.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.1% higher

Commute

15.9% lower

Health

2.2% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

0.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Scituate, Rhode Island vs. Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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Scituate, RI vs. Cambridge, MA

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