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CHICAGO vs. BALTIMORE
Cost of Living Comparison
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Chicago, Illinois vs. Baltimore, Maryland
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Baltimore, Maryland is
15.0%
cheaper
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$37,404
in Baltimore, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baltimore, Maryland is
cheaper
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Baltimore
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Baltimore, MD
Compared to Chicago, Baltimore is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.0% lower
Child Care
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
0.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
50.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
15.6% higher
Commute
10.2% lower
Health
3.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
9.0% lower
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