Chester, Virginia vs. Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Upper Marlboro, Maryland is 18.0% more expensive than Chester, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $59,002 in Upper Marlboro, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Chester, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Upper Marlboro, Maryland is more expensive than Chester, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
74% more expensive in Upper Marlboro
than in Chester, Virginia
Chester, VA vs. Upper Marlboro, MD
Compared to Chester, Upper Marlboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.0% 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
  9.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% higher
  Commute
  74.4% higher
  Health
  12.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% higher