Cost of Living Calculator - Cambridge, Massachusetts vs Stratford, Connecticut


The cost of living in Stratford, Connecticut is 30.2% cheaper than Cambridge, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $52,332 in Stratford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stratford, Connecticut is cheaper than Cambridge, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Stratford
than in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cambridge, MA vs Stratford, CT
Compared to Cambridge, Stratford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.2% 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
  10.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% higher
  Commute
  39.8% higher
  Health
  42.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower

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