Cost of Living Calculator - New Paltz, New York vs Cambridge, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 80.9% more expensive than New Paltz, New York.

You would need a salary of $135,709 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in New Paltz, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than New Paltz, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% more expensive in Cambridge
than in New Paltz, New York
New Paltz, NY vs Cambridge, MA
Compared to New Paltz, Cambridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  80.9% 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
  8.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  188.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  13.6% lower
  Health
  28.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.1% higher

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