Cost of Living Calculator - Hercules, California vs Cambridge, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 3.0% cheaper than Hercules, California.

You would need a salary of $72,785 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Hercules, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is cheaper than Hercules, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
32% cheaper in Cambridge
than in Hercules, California
Hercules, CA vs Cambridge, MA
Compared to Hercules, Cambridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% 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
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  56.9% higher
  Commute
  32.9% lower
  Health
  26.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% higher

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