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Cost of Living Calculator - Arlington, Massachusetts vs Cambridge, Massachusetts

The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 1.5% more expensive than Arlington, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $94,362 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Massachusetts.
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• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than Arlington, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Arlington, Massachusetts
Arlington, MA vs Cambridge, MA
Compared to Arlington, Cambridge is:
  Homeowner
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  1.5% higher
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  Food
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.8% higher
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  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  8.7% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
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  Personal
  0.7% lower
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