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Cost & Benefits

Baltimore vs Chester

Simple answer

You'd likely save $547 a month in Baltimore.

Typical rent is $1,878 in Chester and $1,331 in Baltimore. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Baltimore

Maryland

Typical rent
$1,331
Typical pay
$62,177 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,006
Price index
104.5 (metro)

Chester

Maryland

Typical rent
$1,878
Typical pay
$102,399 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,006
Price index
104.5 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Baltimore and Chester are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.