What is a pro or con of living in Bellevue, Washingtoncompared to Cambridge, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 40% more expensive in Bellevue.

What salary do I need to live in Bellevue, Washington copmared to Cambridge, Massachusetts?

A salary of $75,000 in Cambridge, Massachusetts should increase to $86,226 in Bellevue, Washington (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.

CAMBRIDGE vs. BELLEVUE
Cost of Living Comparison

Cambridge, Massachusetts vs. Bellevue, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bellevue, Washington is 15.0% more expensive than Cambridge, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $86,226 in Bellevue, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Bellevue
than in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cambridge, MA vs. Bellevue, WA

Compared to Cambridge, Bellevue is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

15.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

12.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

39.7% lower

Commute

34.7% higher

Health

1.1% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

2.5% lower

Cost of Food

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Cambridge, Massachusetts vs. Bellevue, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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Cambridge, MA vs. Bellevue, WA

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