Salisbury Metro Area, MD Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Salisbury, Maryland?
$5,850 / month
for a family, 8.3% more expensive than the national average A total of $70,200 for the year for a family.
$2,800 / month
for a single person, 41.3% less expensive than the national average A total of $33,600 for the year for a single person.

Salisbury cost of living score
99.2
Less expensive
0.8% lower
than the US average
11.3% lower
than the Maryland average
Salisbury Maryl Metro Area, Maryland gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 99.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 0.8% lower than the U.S. average and 11.3% lower than the average for Maryland.

Salisbury Metro Area, MD

Housing costs in Salisbury?
A typical home costs $366,500, which is 8.4% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 5.6% less expensive than the average Maryland home, at $388,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Salisbury costs $1,090 per month, which is 23.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 48.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,620.

Can I afford Salisbury?
To live comfortably in Salisbury Maryl Metro Area, Maryland, a minimum annual income of $70,200 for a family, and $33,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Salisbury?
The cost of living in Salisbury, MD Metro Area is slightly below the US average. The median house value in the Salisbury area is $366,500, which is significantly higher than the national average of $338,100. Despite this higher value, the overall cost of living index for Salisbury is 99.2, with 100 being equal to the US average. This suggests that residents of this area can expect to pay slightly less than their peers across the country for goods and services.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesSalisburyMarylandUnited States
    Unlock111.8100.0
  105.4  Unlock100.0
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  103.9  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$388,100$338,100
  105.6  Unlock100.0
    Unlock119.3100.0
  90.2  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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