Cost of Living Calculator - Wheaton, Illinois vs Ayer, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Ayer, Massachusetts is 6.8% more expensive than Wheaton, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $138,796 in Ayer, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Wheaton, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ayer, Massachusetts is more expensive than Wheaton, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Ayer
than in Wheaton, Illinois
Wheaton, IL vs Ayer, MA
Compared to Wheaton, Ayer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.8% 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
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% higher
  Commute
  5.7% lower
  Health
  5.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% higher

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