Somerset County, MD Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Somerset, Maryland?
$2,670 / month
for a family, 50.6% less expensive than the national average A total of $32,040 for the year for a family.
$2,333 / month
for a single person, 51.1% less expensive than the national average A total of $28,000 for the year for a single person.

Somerset cost of living score
77
Less expensive
23.0% lower
than the US average
31.1% lower
than the Maryland average
Somerset Maryl County, 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.

Somerset County, MD

Housing costs in Somerset?
A typical home costs $167,900, which is 50.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 56.7% less expensive than the average Maryland home, at $388,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Somerset costs $920 per month, which is 35.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 76.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,620.

Can I afford Somerset?
To live comfortably in Somerset Maryl County, Maryland, a minimum annual income of $32,040 for a family, and $28,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Somerset?
Somerset, MD County is an affordable county to live in with a cost of living index of 77, much lower than the US average cost of living which is 100. The median value of a house in Somerset, MD County is $167,900, considerably lower than the US average house value which is $338,100. This makes Somerset a great place for those looking to buy property or move to an area with an attractive cost of living.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesSomersetMarylandUnited States
    Unlock111.8100.0
  101.7  Unlock100.0
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  41.5  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$388,100$338,100
  108.6  Unlock100.0
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  76.7  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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