Cost of Living Calculator - Joshua Tree, California vs Cambridge, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 67.5% more expensive than Joshua Tree, California.

You would need a salary of $125,628 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Joshua Tree, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than Joshua Tree, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
115% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Joshua Tree, California
Joshua Tree, CA vs Cambridge, MA
Compared to Joshua Tree, Cambridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.5% 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
  19.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  296.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.8% higher
  Commute
  17.1% lower
  Health
  2.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.1% higher

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