Buffalo Grove, Illinois vs. Severna Park, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Severna Park, Maryland is 30.2% more expensive than Buffalo Grove, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $65,086 in Severna Park, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Severna Park, Maryland is more expensive than Buffalo Grove, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in Severna Park
than in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Buffalo Grove, IL vs. Severna Park, MD
Compared to Buffalo Grove, Severna Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.2% 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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.6% higher
  Commute
  12.1% higher
  Health
  13.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher