Cost of Living Calculator - Newton, New Jersey vs Cambridge, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 55.2% more expensive than Newton, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $116,438 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Newton, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than Newton, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
161% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Newton, New Jersey
Newton, NJ vs Cambridge, MA
Compared to Newton, Cambridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.2% 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
  11.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  298.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.2% higher
  Commute
  27.9% lower
  Health
  10.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.9% higher

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