Cost of Living Calculator - Joliet, Illinois vs Ayer, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Ayer, Massachusetts is 44.5% more expensive than Joliet, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $72,240 in Ayer, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Joliet, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ayer, Massachusetts is more expensive than Joliet, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
131% more expensive in Ayer
than in Joliet, Illinois
Joliet, IL vs Ayer, MA
Compared to Joliet, Ayer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.5% 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
  12.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  133.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% higher
  Commute
  17.5% higher
  Health
  6.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  35.7% higher

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