Arlington Heights, Illinois vs. Westford, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Westford, Massachusetts is 24.3% more expensive than Arlington Heights, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $62,154 in Westford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington Heights, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Westford, Massachusetts is more expensive than Arlington Heights, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% more expensive in Westford
than in Arlington Heights, Illinois
Arlington Heights, IL vs. Westford, MA
Compared to Arlington Heights, Westford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.3% 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)
  69.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.8% higher
  Commute
  20.1% lower
  Health
  0.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% higher