Cost of Living Calculator - Wood River, Illinois vs Ayer, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Ayer, Massachusetts is 64.9% more expensive than Wood River, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $82,429 in Ayer, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Wood River, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ayer, Massachusetts is more expensive than Wood River, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
355% more expensive in Ayer
than in Wood River, Illinois
Wood River, IL vs Ayer, MA
Compared to Wood River, Ayer is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.9% 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
  15.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  377.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% higher
  Commute
  24.4% higher
  Health
  5.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.0% higher

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