Cost of Living Calculator - Machias, Maine vs Aurora, Illinois


The cost of living in Aurora, Illinois is 18.5% more expensive than Machias, Maine.

You would need a salary of $88,863 in Aurora, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Machias, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aurora, Illinois is more expensive than Machias, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Aurora
than in Machias, Maine
Machias, ME vs Aurora, IL
Compared to Machias, Aurora is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.5% 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
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.1% higher
  Commute
  27.9% higher
  Health
  20.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% higher

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