Chicago, Illinois vs. Granby, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Granby, Massachusetts is 7.4% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $46,322 in Granby, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Granby, Massachusetts is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
33% cheaper in Granby
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Granby, MA
Compared to Chicago, Granby is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.4% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.8% higher
  Commute
  33.9% lower
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower