Cost Of Living In Brentwood, MD

Brentwood cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. 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.
Index	Brentwood	Maryland	National
Cost of living index	118	120	100
Index	Brentwood	Maryland	National
Goods & Services index	121	104	100
Groceries index	117	113	100
Health care index	98	92	100
Housing index	120	154	100
Transportation index	104	106	100
Utilities index	119	103	100

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The cost of living in Brentwood is 2% lower than the Maryland average.
The cost of living in Brentwood is 18% higher than the national average.
The cost of housing in Brentwood is 20% higher than the national average.
Maryland general sales tax is 18% higher than the national average.
Maryland state income tax is 10% lower than the national average.

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$65,786	$5,482	$1,535	$1,974
Renters	$41,750	$3,479	$974	$1,253

Maryland Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Maryland	6%	6%

Maryland Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Maryland	2%	5.75%

Goods & Services

Item	Brentwood	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$20.00	$15.56	28.5%
Beauty Salon	$70.00	$36.11	93.9%
Toothpaste	$3.58	$2.47	44.7%
Shampoo	$1.42	$0.96	47.5%
Movie	$13.33	$10.13	31.7%
Bowling	$5.45	$4.74	15.1%

Groceries

Item	Brentwood	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$3.77	$3.98	5.3%
Fried Chicken	$2.26	$1.41	60.4%
Milk	$2.39	$2.06	15.8%
Potatoes	$3.82	$2.98	28.2%
Pizza	$10.12	$9.47	6.9%
Beer	$9.99	$8.79	13.6%

Health Care

Item	Brentwood	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$72.00	$101.04	28.7%
Doctor	$93.50	$107.44	13.0%
Dentist	$92.67	$90.42	2.5%
Ibuprofen	$9.99	$9.28	7.7%
Lipitor	$463.06	$426.50	8.6%

Housing

Item	Brentwood	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$210,200.00	$175,700.00	19.6%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$2,777.28	$1,133.23	145.1%
Apartment Rent	$1,113.00	$920.00	21.0%

Transportation

Item	Brentwood	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.00	$1.99	0.6%
Tire Balancing	$51.67	$45.76	12.9%

Utilities

Item	Brentwood	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$223.39	$163.81	36.4%
Phone	$27.32	$28.39	3.8%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Woodlawn, VA	2,082	94	-6%
Cottage City, MD	1,070	108	8%
Belle Haven, VA	376	103	3%
Capitol Heights, MD	4,452	114	14%
Silver Hill, MD	5,335	114	14%
Brentwood, MD	3,107	118	18%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Oak Ridge North, TX	3,107	102	2%
Wanakah, NY	3,107	88	-12%
Garner, IA	3,107	85	-15%
Franklin, MI	3,106	146	46%
Six Mile Run, NJ	3,106	139	39%
Brentwood, MD	3,107	118	18%

Source: The Brentwood, MD cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for the fourth quarter of 2016.

Brentwood, MD Cost of Living