Cost of Living Calculator - Champaign, Illinois vs Brookline, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Brookline, Massachusetts is 156.6% more expensive than Champaign, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $128,283 in Brookline, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Champaign, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brookline, Massachusetts is more expensive than Champaign, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
438% more expensive in Brookline
than in Champaign, Illinois
Champaign, IL vs Brookline, MA
Compared to Champaign, Brookline is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  156.6% 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
  22.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  578.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.2% higher
  Commute
  79.1% higher
  Health
  19.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.9% higher

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