Fairmount, MD Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Fairmount, Maryland?
$2,610 / month
for a family, 51.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $31,320 for the year for a family.
$2,233 / month
for a single person, 53.2% less expensive than the national average A total of $26,800 for the year for a single person.

Fairmount cost of living score
77
Less expensive
23.0% lower
than the US average
31.1% lower
than the Maryland average
Fairmount, Maryland gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 77, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 23.0% lower than the U.S. average and 31.1% lower than the average for Maryland.

Fairmount, MD

Housing costs in Fairmount?
A typical home costs $163,500, which is 51.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 57.9% less expensive than the average Maryland home, at $388,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Fairmount costs $880 per month, which is 38.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 84.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,620.

Can I afford Fairmount?
To live comfortably in Fairmount, Maryland, a minimum annual income of $31,320 for a family, and $26,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Fairmount?
The cost of living in Fairmount, MD is relatively low compared to other areas of the state. The average housing costs are around $200,000, much lower than the state median. Other costs such as groceries and utilities are also below the state averages. Transportation options are plentiful and provide an affordable way to get from one place to another. All in all, Fairmount, MD is an ideal place for those looking for a low cost of living without sacrificing quality of life.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesFairmountMarylandUnited States
    Unlock111.8100.0
  102.6  Unlock100.0
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  30.1  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$388,100$338,100
  109.9  Unlock100.0
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  76.2  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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