What is a pro or con of living in Cambridge, Massachusettscompared to Starkville, Mississippi?

Median Home Cost is 300% more expensive in Cambridge.

What salary do I need to live in Cambridge, Massachusetts copmared to Starkville, Mississippi?

A salary of $50,000 in Starkville, Mississippi should increase to $105,915 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.

STARKVILLE vs. CAMBRIDGE
Cost of Living Comparison

Starkville, Mississippi vs. Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 111.8% more expensive than Starkville, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $105,915 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Starkville, Mississippi.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
300% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Starkville, Mississippi

Starkville, MS vs. Cambridge, MA

Compared to Starkville, Cambridge is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

111.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

12.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

317.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

16.2% higher

Commute

37.5% higher

Health

13.1% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

31.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Starkville, Mississippi vs. Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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Starkville, MS vs. Cambridge, MA

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