Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs University Park, Maryland


The cost of living in University Park, Maryland is 35.8% more expensive than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $101,839 in University Park, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, University Park, Maryland is more expensive than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in University Park
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs University Park, MD
Compared to Chicago, University Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.8% 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
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  126.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.6% higher
  Commute
  2.4% lower
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher

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