Cost of Living Calculator - Columbia, Maryland vs Monmouth, Illinois


The cost of living in Monmouth, Illinois is 43.4% cheaper than Columbia, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $42,477 in Monmouth, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monmouth, Illinois is cheaper than Columbia, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Monmouth
than in Columbia, Maryland
Columbia, MD vs Monmouth, IL
Compared to Columbia, Monmouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.4% 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
  13.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.6% lower
  Commute
  44.3% lower
  Health
  34.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.9% lower

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