Glen Echo, MD Cost of Living


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Glen Echo cost of living score
138.5
More expensive
38.5% higher
than the US average
23.9% higher
than the Maryland average
Glen Echo, Maryland gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 138.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 38.5% higher than the U.S. average and 23.9% lower than the average for Maryland.

Glen Echo, MD

Housing costs in Glen Echo?
A typical home costs $1,092,100, which is 223.0% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 181.4% more expensive than the average Maryland home, at $388,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Glen Echo costs $2,570 per month, which is 79.7% more than the national average of $1,430 and 37.0% more than the state average of $1,620.

Can I afford Glen Echo?
To live comfortably in Glen Echo, Maryland, a minimum annual income of $209,160 for a family, and $90,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Glen Echo?
Glen Echo, MD is a highly desirable place to live due to its proximity to Washington D.C., scenic beauty, and vast array of recreational activities. However, the cost of living in Glen Echo can be quite high. Housing prices are steep, with median home values currently standing at $890,000 according to Zillow. Rental costs are also high, with median rent at $2,250 per month according to Rent Jungle. While grocery costs are slightly lower than the national average (7% below according to BestPlaces), transportation costs are notably higher (17% above the national average). All told, Glen Echo may not be an affordable choice for all budgets; however, its many attractions make it worth considering for households who can afford it.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGlen EchoMarylandUnited States
  138.5111.8100.0
  118.7105.2100
  86.884.2100.0
  384.2124.1100.0
  $1,092,100$388,100$338,100
  109.4%105.6%100.0%
  130.2119.3100.0
  146.5112.5100.0

   100=National Average

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