Cost of Living Calculator - Lowell, Massachusetts vs Mount Prospect, Illinois


The cost of living in Mount Prospect, Illinois is 2.9% cheaper than Lowell, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $48,601 in Mount Prospect, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Prospect, Illinois is cheaper than Lowell, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Mount Prospect
than in Lowell, Massachusetts
Lowell, MA vs Mount Prospect, IL
Compared to Lowell, Mount Prospect is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% lower
      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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% lower
  Commute
  26.7% higher
  Health
  0.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.1% lower

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