Cost of Living Calculator - Glen Ellyn, Illinois vs Cambridge, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46.7% more expensive than Glen Ellyn, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $73,356 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Glen Ellyn, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than Glen Ellyn, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Glen Ellyn, IL vs Cambridge, MA
Compared to Glen Ellyn, Cambridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.7% 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
  14.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  114.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.4% higher
  Commute
  22.1% lower
  Health
  5.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% higher

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