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


The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 117.9% more expensive than Freeport, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $137,276 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Freeport, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Freeport, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
614% more expensive in Boston
than in Freeport, Illinois
Freeport, IL vs Boston, MA
Compared to Freeport, Boston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  117.9% 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
  24.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  668.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.2% higher
  Commute
  97.3% higher
  Health
  19.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  31.3% higher

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