Dundalk, MD Cost of Living


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Dundalk cost of living score
104.5
More expensive
4.5% higher
than the US average
6.5% lower
than the Maryland average
Dundalk, Maryland gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 104.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 4.5% higher than the U.S. average and 6.5% higher than the average for Maryland.

Dundalk, MD

Housing costs in Dundalk?
A typical home costs $198,800, which is 41.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 48.8% less expensive than the average Maryland home, at $388,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Dundalk costs $1,380 per month, which is 3.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 17.4% cheaper than the state average of $1,620.

Can I afford Dundalk?
To live comfortably in Dundalk, Maryland, a minimum annual income of $38,160 for a family, and $44,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Dundalk?
The cost of living in Dundalk, MD is relatively lower than the US average. According to recent data, the median value of a house in Dundalk is $198,800 while the US average house value is $338,100. Additionally, the Cost of Living index for Dundalk is 90.8 which is slightly lower than the US average index of 100. This means that basic goods and services are generally cheaper in Dundalk compared to other parts of the United States. It makes sense why many people are choosing to live in Dundalk since they are able to get more for their money when it comes to housing and everyday expenses.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesDundalkMarylandUnited States
  104.5111.8100.0
  98.8105.2100
  85.284.2100.0
  58.2124.1100.0
  $198,800$388,100$338,100
  107.3%105.6%100.0%
  114.9119.3100.0
  120.5112.5100.0

   100=National Average

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