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SANTA CLARA vs. CAMBRIDGE
Cost of Living Comparison
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Santa Clara, California vs. Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is
26.1%
cheaper
than Santa Clara, California.
You would need a salary of
$99,743
in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is
cheaper
than Santa Clara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Cambridge
than in Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara, CA vs. Cambridge, MA
Compared to Santa Clara, Cambridge is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
26.1% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
0.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
37.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
37.0% higher
Commute
31.9% lower
Health
17.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
18.3% higher
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