Prince George's County, MD Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Prince George's, Maryland?
$6,150 / month
for a family, 13.9% more expensive than the national average
$5,400 / month
for a single person, 13.3% more expensive than the national average

Prince George's cost of living score
120.8
More expensive
20.8% higher
than the US average
8.1% higher
than the Maryland average
Prince George's Maryl County, 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.

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Housing costs in Prince George's?
A typical home costs $384,600, which is 13.8% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 0.9% less expensive than the average Maryland home, at $388,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Prince George's costs $1,840 per month, which is 28.7% more than the national average of $1,430 and 12.0% more than the state average of $1,620.

Can I afford Prince George's?
To live comfortably in Prince George's Maryl County, Maryland, a minimum annual income of $73,800 for a family, and $64,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Prince George's?
Living in Prince George's, MD County is more expensive than the US average in terms of cost of living. According to recent data, the cost of living in this county is 120.8, which is 20.8 percent higher than the US average of 100. This means that everyday expenses such as groceries, transportation and housing will be higher than other parts of the United States. The median house value in Prince George's County is $384,600; this is 13% higher than the national average of $338,100. These figures demonstrate that overall purchasing power and economic stability are slightly lower compared to other parts of the country.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesPrince George'sMarylandUnited States
  120.8111.8100.0
  107.9105.2100
  87.284.2100.0
  127.6124.1100.0
  $384,600$388,100$338,100
  109.1105.6100
  144.4119.3100.0
  117.7112.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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A recent article in the Maryland Patch showed the among the top 20 safest cities in Maryland, 5 were in Prince George's County. Bowie ranked 2nd, followed by Laurel,  More

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