Kettering, MD Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Kettering, Maryland?
$6,000 / month
for a family, 11.1% more expensive than the national average A total of $72,000 for the year for a family.
$5,800 / month
for a single person, 21.7% more expensive than the national average A total of $69,600 for the year for a single person.

Kettering cost of living score
120.8
More expensive
20.8% higher
than the US average
8.1% higher
than the Maryland average
Kettering, Maryland gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 120.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 20.8% higher than the U.S. average and 8.1% lower than the average for Maryland.

Kettering, MD

Housing costs in Kettering?
A typical home costs $375,900, which is 11.2% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 3.1% less expensive than the average Maryland home, at $388,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Kettering costs $1,980 per month, which is 38.5% more than the national average of $1,430 and 18.2% more than the state average of $1,620.

Can I afford Kettering?
To live comfortably in Kettering, Maryland, a minimum annual income of $72,000 for a family, and $69,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Kettering?
The cost of living in Kettering, MD is quite reasonable. While the median home value is slightly higher than the national average, the cost of goods and services is generally lower. Additionally, taxes are relatively low in this area, making it an attractive place to live for people on a budget. In addition to affordable housing and goods, there is also plenty to do in the area with many parks and recreational facilities as well as excellent shopping and dining options at local stores and restaurants. All of these factors make Kettering an ideal place for those looking for a comfortable lifestyle while still being able to enjoy everything that Maryland has to offer.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesKetteringMarylandUnited States
    Unlock111.8100.0
  108.1  Unlock100.0
    Unlock84.2100.0
  127.6  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$388,100$338,100
  108.8  Unlock100.0
    Unlock119.3100.0
  118.1  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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