Baltimore, MD — Cost of Living
2024 data · BEA Regional Price Parities · U.S. Census ACS
104.5
Overall Index
100 = U.S. avg
$391,000
Median Home Price
Purchase
$1,850
Median Rent
Per month
$94,300
Median Income
Household
3.8%
Unemployment
Rate
585,708
Population
Residents
Category Cost Indices
🏠
118.2
Housing
🛒
102.4
Groceries
🚗
106.6
Transport
🏥
96.4
Healthcare
⚡
110.2
Utilities
100 = U.S. national average
Top Industries
HealthcareGovernmentFinanceEducationManufacturing
Compare Baltimore Against Other Cities
Baltimore vs Hagerstown, MD
Hagerstown index: 94.2
-9.9%
Baltimore vs Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee index: 96.9
-7.3%
Baltimore vs Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque index: 95.5
-8.6%
Baltimore vs Tucson, AZ
Tucson index: 96.9
-7.3%
Baltimore vs Fresno, CA
Fresno index: 102.2
-2.2%
Baltimore vs Louisville, KY
Louisville index: 93.1
-10.9%
Baltimore vs Memphis, TN
Memphis index: 92.2
-11.8%
Baltimore vs Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas index: 100.2
-4.1%
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