Baltimore, Maryland vs. Rolling Meadows, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rolling Meadows, Illinois is 11.6% more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $55,805 in Rolling Meadows, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Baltimore, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rolling Meadows, Illinois is more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in Rolling Meadows
than in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, MD vs. Rolling Meadows, IL
Compared to Baltimore, Rolling Meadows is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.6% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% lower
  Commute
  3.9% lower
  Health
  4.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% higher