Peoria, Illinois vs. New Bedford, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Bedford, Massachusetts is 38.7% more expensive than Peoria, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $99,216 in New Bedford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Peoria, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Bedford, Massachusetts is more expensive than Peoria, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
185% more expensive in New Bedford
than in Peoria, Illinois
Peoria, IL vs. New Bedford, MA
Compared to Peoria, New Bedford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.7% 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
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  177.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.9% higher
  Commute
  21.1% higher
  Health
  20.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher