Athens-Clarke County, Georgia vs. Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 97.2% more expensive than Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $128,156 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
225% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
Athens Clarke County, GA vs. Cambridge, MA
Compared to Athens Clarke County, Cambridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  97.2% 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
  20.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  348.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% higher
  Commute
  19.6% higher
  Health
  6.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  28.7% higher