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SPRINGFIELD vs. BOSTON
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Springfield, Illinois vs. Boston, Massachusetts
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is
103.4%
more expensive
than Springfield, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$610,300
in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is
more expensive
than Springfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
392% more expensive in Boston
than in Springfield, Illinois
Springfield, IL vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Springfield, Boston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
103.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
18.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
471.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
19.3% higher
Commute
88.3% higher
Health
19.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
39.9% higher
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