What is a pro or con of living in Cambridge, Massachusettscompared to Hattiesburg, Mississippi?

Median Home Cost is 397% more expensive in Cambridge.

What salary do I need to live in Cambridge, Massachusetts copmared to Hattiesburg, Mississippi?

A salary of $72,000 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi should increase to $159,724 in Cambridge, Massachusetts (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

HATTIESBURG vs. CAMBRIDGE
Cost of Living Comparison

Hattiesburg, Mississippi vs. Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 121.8% more expensive than Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $159,724 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than Hattiesburg, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
397% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Hattiesburg, MS vs. Cambridge, MA

Compared to Hattiesburg, Cambridge is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

121.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

22.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

437.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

17.4% higher

Commute

24.4% higher

Health

13.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

36.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Hattiesburg, Mississippi vs. Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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