Cambridge, Massachusetts vs. Harrisonburg, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Harrisonburg, Virginia is 48.8% cheaper than Cambridge, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $27,156 in Harrisonburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Harrisonburg, Virginia is cheaper than Cambridge, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Harrisonburg
than in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cambridge, MA vs. Harrisonburg, VA
Compared to Cambridge, Harrisonburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.8% lower
      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
  15.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.6% lower
  Commute
  31.2% lower
  Health
  20.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.5% lower