Cost of Living Calculator - Decatur, Illinois vs New Bedford, Massachusetts


The cost of living in New Bedford, Massachusetts is 49.6% more expensive than Decatur, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $112,226 in New Bedford, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Bedford, Massachusetts is more expensive than Decatur, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
345% more expensive in New Bedford
than in Decatur, Illinois
Decatur, IL vs New Bedford, MA
Compared to Decatur, New Bedford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.6% 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
  15.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  288.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.4% higher
  Commute
  28.0% higher
  Health
  20.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% higher

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