Cost of Living Calculator - Chico, California vs Kensington, Maryland


The cost of living in Kensington, Maryland is 32.3% more expensive than Chico, California.

You would need a salary of $132,314 in Kensington, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Chico, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kensington, Maryland is more expensive than Chico, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in Kensington
than in Chico, California
Chico, CA vs Kensington, MD
Compared to Chico, Kensington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.3% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  12.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  57.1% higher
  Health
  28.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower

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