Cost of Living Calculator - Joplin, Missouri vs Cambridge, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 132.8% more expensive than Joplin, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $232,842 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Joplin, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than Joplin, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
448% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Joplin, Missouri
Joplin, MO vs Cambridge, MA
Compared to Joplin, Cambridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  132.8% higher
      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
  22.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  602.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.1% higher
  Commute
  30.4% higher
  Health
  14.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  44.3% higher

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