Frostburg, MD Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Frostburg, Maryland?
$2,280 / month
for a family, 57.8% less expensive than the national average A total of $27,360 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.

Frostburg cost of living score
73.2
Less expensive
26.8% lower
than the US average
34.5% lower
than the Maryland average
Frostburg, Maryland gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 73.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 26.8% lower than the U.S. average and 34.5% lower than the average for Maryland.

Frostburg, MD

Housing costs in Frostburg?
A typical home costs $142,400, which is 57.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 63.3% less expensive than the average Maryland home, at $388,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Frostburg 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 Frostburg?
To live comfortably in Frostburg, Maryland, a minimum annual income of $27,360 for a family, and $28,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Frostburg?
Frostburg, MD is a relatively affordable place to live. The cost of living in Frostburg is 8% lower than the national average. This makes it an attractive option for those looking to move to a small town that won't break the bank. Rent prices in the area are about 18% lower than the national average, and groceries are around 4% lower than the national average. All in all, Frostburg is an excellent option for those who want to enjoy a slower-paced small town lifestyle without breaking the bank on everyday expenses.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesFrostburgMarylandUnited States
    Unlock111.8100.0
  102.1  Unlock100.0
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  41.8  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$388,100$338,100
  86.2  Unlock100.0
    Unlock119.3100.0
  80.4  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 17 years ago

If you can tele-commute to work in a major city, and appreciate snowboarding, hiking, and kayaking close by, then this small college town (5k students) is a great place  More

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