Cost of Living Calculator - Riverside, Illinois vs Cambridge, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 40.5% more expensive than Riverside, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $224,854 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Riverside, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than Riverside, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
113% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Riverside, Illinois
Riverside, IL vs Cambridge, MA
Compared to Riverside, Cambridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.5% 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
  17.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  104.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.0% higher
  Commute
  27.1% lower
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.7% higher

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