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Cost of Living Calculator - Buffalo Grove, Illinois vs Boston, Massachusetts

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 46.9% more expensive than Buffalo Grove, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $161,662 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Buffalo Grove, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
96% more expensive in Boston
than in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Buffalo Grove, IL vs Boston, MA
Compared to Buffalo Grove, Boston is:
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  46.9% higher
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  12.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  103.1% higher
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  Utilities
  22.9% higher
  Commute
  42.3% higher
  Health
  6.9% lower
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  Personal
  16.4% higher
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