Cost of Living Calculator - Springfield, Massachusetts vs Springfield, Illinois


The cost of living in Springfield, Illinois is 18.1% cheaper than Springfield, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $40,934 in Springfield, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Illinois is cheaper than Springfield, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Springfield, IL
than in Springfield, Massachusetts
Springfield, MA vs Springfield, IL
Compared to Springfield, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.1% 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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% lower
  Commute
  25.1% lower
  Health
  22.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% lower

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