Buffalo Grove, Illinois vs. Urbana, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Urbana, Maryland is 20.2% more expensive than Buffalo Grove, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $60,105 in Urbana, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Urbana, Maryland is more expensive than Buffalo Grove, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
90% more expensive in Urbana
than in Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Buffalo Grove, IL vs. Urbana, MD
Compared to Buffalo Grove, Urbana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.2% 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
  12.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  20.2% higher
  Health
  11.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower