Laurel, Maryland vs. Algonquin, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Algonquin, Illinois is 12.1% cheaper than Laurel, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $43,964 in Algonquin, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Laurel, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Algonquin, Illinois is cheaper than Laurel, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Algonquin
than in Laurel, Maryland
Laurel, MD vs. Algonquin, IL
Compared to Laurel, Algonquin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.1% lower
      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
  9.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.9% lower
  Commute
  4.4% lower
  Health
  11.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% lower