Cost of Living Calculator - Palatine, Illinois vs Westwood, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Westwood, Massachusetts is 61.7% more expensive than Palatine, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $121,239 in Westwood, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Palatine, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Westwood, Massachusetts is more expensive than Palatine, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
227% more expensive in Westwood
than in Palatine, Illinois
Palatine, IL vs Westwood, MA
Compared to Palatine, Westwood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.7% 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
  16.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  203.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.9% higher
  Commute
  1.7% higher
  Health
  1.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% higher

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