Pekin, Illinois vs. Thurmont, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Thurmont, Maryland is 36.9% more expensive than Pekin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $152,078 in Thurmont, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Pekin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Thurmont, Maryland is more expensive than Pekin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
214% more expensive in Thurmont
than in Pekin, Illinois
Pekin, IL vs. Thurmont, MD
Compared to Pekin, Thurmont is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.9% 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
  15.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  201.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  32.5% higher
  Health
  25.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher