Cost of Living Calculator - Centralia, Illinois vs Boston, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 110.1% more expensive than Centralia, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $157,603 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Centralia, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Centralia, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
696% more expensive in Boston
than in Centralia, Illinois
Centralia, IL vs Boston, MA
Compared to Centralia, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  110.1% 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
  20.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  820.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.3% higher
  Commute
  65.2% higher
  Health
  29.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  35.2% higher

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