Cost of Living Calculator - Bloomington, Illinois vs Springfield, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Springfield, Massachusetts is 11.8% more expensive than Bloomington, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $83,830 in Springfield, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Massachusetts is more expensive than Bloomington, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Springfield
than in Bloomington, Illinois
Bloomington, IL vs Springfield, MA
Compared to Bloomington, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.8% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.1% higher
  Commute
  38.6% higher
  Health
  16.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower

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