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BOSTON vs. PLAINFIELD
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Cost of Living Calculator - Boston, Massachusetts vs Plainfield, Illinois

The cost of living in Plainfield, Illinois is 36.0% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $31,975 in Plainfield, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Plainfield, Illinois is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Plainfield
than in Boston, Massachusetts

Boston, MA vs Plainfield, IL

Compared to Boston, Plainfield is:

Homeowner

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36.0% lower

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Food

11.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

58.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

16.3% lower

Commute

22.2% lower

Health

7.0% higher

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Personal

28.4% lower

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