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Lincoln, Illinois vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 118.8% more expensive than Lincoln, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $76,591 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Lincoln, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Lincoln, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
526% more expensive in Boston
than in Lincoln, Illinois
Lincoln, IL vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Lincoln, Boston is:
  Homeowner
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  118.8% higher
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  20.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  615.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  25.9% higher
  Commute
  103.1% higher
  Health
  19.3% lower
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  Personal
  33.5% higher
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