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Cost of Living in Cambridge, MA

232.9
Very Expensive · National average is 100

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$121,539
Median Income
$2,628/mo
Median Rent
$997,600
Median Home
117,962
Population

Cost Breakdown

🏠Housing
267.2
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🛒Groceries
215
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🚗Transportation
246.4
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🏥Healthcare
206.9
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
⚡Utilities
216.1
0Nat'l Avg (100)200

Fair Market Rents (HUD)

Some values estimated
Studio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
$2,050
est.
$2,313
est.
$2,628$3,364
est.
$3,837
est.

Est. values are derived from the census median rent using national HUD bedroom ratios. Actual HUD Fair Market Rents may differ.

Nearby Cities

Compare Cambridge with cities in the area

Somerville, MA
Very Expensive
207.8
Medford, MA
Very Expensive
182.5
Everett, MA
Very Expensive
156.2
Malden, MA
Very Expensive
159.9
Chelsea, MA
Expensive
140.3
Melrose, MA
Very Expensive
176.2
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