Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs Bel Air South, Maryland


The cost of living in Bel Air South, Maryland is 1.8% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $49,115 in Bel Air South, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bel Air South, Maryland is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
21% cheaper in Bel Air South
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs Bel Air South, MD
Compared to Chicago, Bel Air South is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.8% lower
      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
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.2% higher
  Commute
  21.9% lower
  Health
  4.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher

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