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Cost & Benefits

Chester vs Ellicott City

Simple answer

You'd likely save $183 a month in Chester.

Typical rent is $2,061 in Ellicott City and $1,878 in Chester. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Chester

Maryland

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

Ellicott City

Maryland

Typical rent
$2,061
Typical pay
$156,964 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,006
Price index
104.5 (metro)

Benefits after a move

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