Restaurants | Cambridge, MA |
Boston, MA | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 30.00 $ | 24.00 $ | -20.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 100.00 $ | 100.00 $ | 0.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.75 $ | 12.00 $ | +23.1 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 $ | 8.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 8.00 $ | 9.00 $ | +12.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.19 $ | 5.05 $ | -2.7 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.30 $ | 2.33 $ | -29.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.67 $ | 2.25 $ | -15.6 % |
Markets | Cambridge, MA |
Boston, MA | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.30 $ | 4.36 $ | +1.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.63 $ | 3.83 $ | +5.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 4.64 $ | 2.34 $ | -49.5 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 5.50 $ | 5.26 $ | -4.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.99 $ | 7.76 $ | +11.0 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 7.05 $ | 6.73 $ | -4.6 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 12.00 $ | 7.54 $ | -37.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 3.22 $ | 2.28 $ | -29.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.72 $ | 0.76 $ | +6.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.16 $ | 2.36 $ | +9.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.90 $ | 2.66 $ | -8.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.27 $ | 1.34 $ | +5.6 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.50 $ | 1.58 $ | +5.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.92 $ | 2.60 $ | +35.6 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.98 $ | 2.35 $ | -21.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 14.99 $ | 17.00 $ | +13.4 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 3.98 $ | 2.16 $ | -45.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 6.83 $ | 3.18 $ | -53.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 13.00 $ | 13.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Transportation | Cambridge, MA |
Boston, MA | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.50 $ | 2.40 $ | -4.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 90.00 $ | 90.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 1.95 $ | 3.05 $ | +56.4 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.80 $ | 3.00 $ | +7.1 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 $ | 20.00 $ | -33.3 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.57 $ | 3.69 $ | +3.1 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 23,100.00 $ | 24,934.50 $ | +7.9 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,866.67 $ | 22,158.00 $ | -10.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Cambridge, MA |
Boston, MA | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 194.30 $ | 197.42 $ | +1.6 % |
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.10 $ | 0.14 $ | +45.0 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 64.28 $ | 62.98 $ | -2.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Cambridge, MA |
Boston, MA | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 79.00 $ | 83.95 $ | +6.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 20.00 $ | 22.50 $ | +12.5 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.00 $ | 15.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Childcare | Cambridge, MA |
Boston, MA | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 3,333.33 $ | 2,169.23 $ | -34.9 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 31,000.00 $ | 32,166.67 $ | +3.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Cambridge, MA |
Boston, MA | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 80.00 $ | 58.29 $ | -27.1 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 59.99 $ | 41.71 $ | -30.5 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 90.00 $ | 88.89 $ | -1.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 141.67 $ | 122.93 $ | -13.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Cambridge, MA |
Boston, MA | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,662.50 $ | 2,808.72 $ | +5.5 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,083.33 $ | 2,041.41 $ | -2.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,633.33 $ | 5,285.06 $ | +14.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 3,500.00 $ | 3,418.00 $ | -2.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Cambridge, MA |
Boston, MA | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,199.99 $ | 1,065.41 $ | -11.2 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 707.49 $ | 603.77 $ | -14.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Cambridge, MA |
Boston, MA | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 6,227.00 $ | 5,765.89 $ | -7.4 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.43 | 5.29 | -2.6 % |
Last update: | June 2023 | June 2023 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 22 | 226 |
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