Baltimore, MD Cost of Living Index

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state rank#262
71/100
us rank#13,002

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Baltimore cost of living index

IndexBaltimoreMarylandNational
Cost of living index118125100
Goods & Services index9699100
Groceries index110111100
Health care index102101100
Housing index157174100
Transportation index104107100
Utilities index107115100
In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
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  • The cost of living in Baltimore, MD is 5.6% less than the Maryland average.
  • The cost of living in Baltimore, MD is 18% greater than the national average.
  • Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
  • Gas
  • The price of gas in Baltimore, MD is $3.65.
  • The price of gas in Baltimore is 0.8% higher than the national average.
  • Kodiak, AK is the most expensive city for gas at $4.55 per gallon.
  • Augusta, GA is the least expensive city for gas at $3.11 per gallon.
  • Coffee
  • The price of coffee in Baltimore, MD is $4.50.
  • The price of coffee in Baltimore is 6.9% lower than the national average.
  • Juneau, AK is the most expensive city for coffee at $7.29.
  • Waco, TX is the least expensive city for coffee at $2.79.
  • Pizza
  • The price of pizza in Baltimore, MD is $8.00.
  • The price of pizza in Baltimore is 11.8% lower than the national average.
  • Dothan, AL is the most expensive city for pizza at $14.79.
  • Ogden, UT is the least expensive city for pizza at $6.33.

Maryland average prices compared to national average

The average prices for Baltimore, MD goods and services that are below the "0" percentile are lower compared to the national average. If the average prices are above the "0" percentile, they are higher compared to the national average.

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