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Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Cambridge, Massachusetts

The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 3.5% more expensive than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $104,551 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs Cambridge, MA
Compared to Seattle, Cambridge is:
  Homeowner
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  3.5% higher
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  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  71.2% higher
  Commute
  30.4% lower
  Health
  1.1% higher
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  Personal
  3.0% higher
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