Boston, Massachusetts vs. Mascoutah, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mascoutah, Illinois is 42.8% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $28,618 in Mascoutah, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mascoutah, Illinois is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Mascoutah
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Mascoutah, IL
Compared to Boston, Mascoutah is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.8% lower
      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
  13.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.2% lower
  Commute
  27.3% lower
  Health
  6.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.8% lower