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CARY vs. CAMBRIDGE
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Cary, North Carolina vs. Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is
52.4%
more expensive
than Cary, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$418,989
in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is
more expensive
than Cary, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, NC vs. Cambridge, MA
Compared to Cary, Cambridge is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
52.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
11.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
117.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
20.8% higher
Commute
10.8% higher
Health
5.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
25.3% higher
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