Cairo, Illinois vs. Cambridge, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cambridge, Maryland is 11.1% more expensive than Cairo, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $55,532 in Cambridge, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Cairo, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Maryland is more expensive than Cairo, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
334% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Cairo, Illinois
Cairo, IL vs. Cambridge, MD
Compared to Cairo, Cambridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.1% 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
  12.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  318.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% higher
  Commute
  17.8% lower
  Health
  34.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% higher