Cost of Living Calculator - Decatur, Illinois vs Boxborough, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Boxborough, Massachusetts is 106.4% more expensive than Decatur, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $154,832 in Boxborough, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boxborough, Massachusetts is more expensive than Decatur, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
759% more expensive in Boxborough
than in Decatur, Illinois
Decatur, IL vs Boxborough, MA
Compared to Decatur, Boxborough is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  106.4% 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
  21.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  739.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% higher
  Commute
  55.3% higher
  Health
  19.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  36.8% higher

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