Deerfield, Illinois vs. Lowell, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lowell, Massachusetts is 4.2% cheaper than Deerfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $47,908 in Lowell, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Deerfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lowell, Massachusetts is cheaper than Deerfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Lowell
than in Deerfield, Illinois
Deerfield, IL vs. Lowell, MA
Compared to Deerfield, Lowell is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.2% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.0% higher
  Commute
  6.9% higher
  Health
  8.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% higher