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CHICAGO vs. BALTIMORE
Cost of Living Comparison

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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Baltimore, Maryland

The cost of living in Baltimore, Maryland is 15.0% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $552,525 in Baltimore, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Baltimore, Maryland is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Baltimore
than in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, IL vs Baltimore, MD

Compared to Chicago, Baltimore is:

Homeowner

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15.0% lower

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0.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

50.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

15.6% higher

Commute

10.2% lower

Health

3.9% lower

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Personal

9.0% lower

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