Cost of Living Calculator - Peoria, Illinois vs Lawrence, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Lawrence, Massachusetts is 48.8% more expensive than Peoria, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $74,425 in Lawrence, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Peoria, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lawrence, Massachusetts is more expensive than Peoria, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
197% more expensive in Lawrence
than in Peoria, Illinois
Peoria, IL vs Lawrence, MA
Compared to Peoria, Lawrence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.8% 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
  13.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  217.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.8% higher
  Commute
  28.6% higher
  Health
  20.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher

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