Cambridge, Massachusetts vs. Peabody, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Peabody, Massachusetts is 24.6% cheaper than Cambridge, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $64,056 in Peabody, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Peabody, Massachusetts is cheaper than Cambridge, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Peabody
than in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cambridge, MA vs. Peabody, MA
Compared to Cambridge, Peabody is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.6% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% lower
  Commute
  0.6% higher
  Health
  0.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% lower