Cost of Living Calculator - Lakeland, Florida vs Cambridge, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 96.7% more expensive than Lakeland, Florida.

You would need a salary of $147,564 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakeland, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than Lakeland, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
223% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Lakeland, Florida
Lakeland, FL vs Cambridge, MA
Compared to Lakeland, Cambridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  96.7% 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
  12.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  396.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.2% higher
  Commute
  13.1% higher
  Health
  11.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  31.5% higher

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