Urbana, Illinois vs. California, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in California, Maryland is 32.0% more expensive than Urbana, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $66,023 in California, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Urbana, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, California, Maryland is more expensive than Urbana, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in California
than in Urbana, Illinois
Urbana, IL vs. California, MD
Compared to Urbana, California is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.0% 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
  13.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  110.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.8% higher
  Commute
  35.7% higher
  Health
  26.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% higher