Chester, Virginia vs. Chester, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chester, Maryland is 17.6% more expensive than Chester, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $58,796 in Chester, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Chester, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chester, Maryland is more expensive than Chester, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in Chester, MD
than in Chester, Virginia
Chester, VA vs. Chester, MD
Compared to Chester, Chester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.6% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  38.2% higher
  Health
  14.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% higher