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CAMBRIDGE vs. STATE COLLEGE
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Cambridge, Massachusetts vs. State College, Pennsylvania
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in State College, Pennsylvania is
42.2%
cheaper
than Cambridge, Massachusetts.
You would need a salary of
$43,351
in State College, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, State College, Pennsylvania is
cheaper
than Cambridge, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in State College
than in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cambridge, MA vs. State College, PA
Compared to Cambridge, State College is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
42.2% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
6.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
59.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
23.3% lower
Commute
24.1% lower
Health
41.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
19.8% lower
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