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


The cost of living in Needham, Massachusetts is 94.1% more expensive than Buffalo Grove, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $97,054 in Needham, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Needham, Massachusetts is more expensive than Buffalo Grove, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
279% more expensive in Needham
than in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Buffalo Grove, IL vs Needham, MA
Compared to Buffalo Grove, Needham is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  94.1% 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
  18.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  214.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.9% higher
  Commute
  33.4% higher
  Health
  6.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher

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