What is a pro or con of living in Cambridge, Massachusettscompared to King of Prussia, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 113% more expensive in Cambridge.

What salary do I need to live in Cambridge, Massachusetts copmared to King of Prussia, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania should increase to $75,260 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.

KING_OF_PRUSSIA vs. CAMBRIDGE
Cost of Living Comparison

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania vs. Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 50.5% more expensive than King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $75,260 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
113% more expensive in Cambridge
than in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania

King_Of_Prussia, PA vs. Cambridge, MA

Compared to King_Of_Prussia, Cambridge is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

50.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

136.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

10.2% higher

Commute

0.2% lower

Health

11.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

11.2% higher

Cost of Food

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King of Prussia, Pennsylvania vs. Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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