Cost of Living Calculator - Forest Park, Illinois vs Cambridge, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 64.0% more expensive than Forest Park, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $82,020 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Forest Park, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than Forest Park, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
244% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Forest Park, Illinois
Forest_Park, IL vs Cambridge, MA
Compared to Forest_Park, Cambridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.0% 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
  19.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  293.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.0% higher
  Commute
  28.6% lower
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.6% higher

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