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CHICAGO vs. POTOMAC
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Chicago, Illinois vs. Potomac, Maryland
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Potomac, Maryland is
79.1%
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$179,050
in Potomac, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Potomac, Maryland is
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
320% more expensive in Potomac
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Potomac, MD
Compared to Chicago, Potomac is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
79.1% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
22.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
278.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
14.5% higher
Commute
1.9% lower
Health
1.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
6.8% lower
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