Cost Of Living in Chevy Chase View, MD

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143%

Overall NAT. AVG.

9%

Goods & Services NAT. AVG.

456%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2025 and was released from C2ER in January, 2026; this is the most current data available.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Chevy Chase View	Maryland	National
Cost of living	243	120	100
Goods & Services	109	108	100
Groceries	109	106	100
Health care	119	106	100
Housing	556	151	100
Transportation	100	100	100
Utilities	110	114	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Chevy Chase View is 102% higher than the Maryland average
The cost of living in Chevy Chase View is 143% higher than the national average
Chevy Chase View housing is 456% higher than the national average
Maryland general sales tax is 18% higher than the national average
Maryland state income tax is 23% 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	$367,323	$30,610	$8,570	$11,021
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

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	Chevy Chase View	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$41.13	$27.62	48.9%
Beauty Salon	$71.72	$51.11	40.3%
Toothpaste	$4.14	$4.09	1.2%
Shampoo	$1.98	$1.54	28.4%
Movie	$19.37	$12.88	50.4%
Yoga	$30.78	$19.66	56.6%

Groceries

Item	Chevy Chase View	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$8.19	$7.70	6.3%
Fried Chicken	$1.60	$1.66	3.7%
Milk	$4.85	$4.73	2.5%
Potatoes	$5.49	$5.26	4.4%
Pizza	$12.43	$12.76	2.6%
Beer	$11.02	$10.55	4.5%

Health Care

Item	Chevy Chase View	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$222.59	$140.06	58.9%
Doctor	$192.17	$153.82	24.9%
Dentist	$150.29	$123.15	22.0%
Ibuprofen	$12.57	$11.73	7.1%
Lipitor	$22.16	$23.61	6.1%

Housing

Item	Chevy Chase View	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$1,817,136.00	$326,622.00	456.3%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$5,047.56	$2,480.25	103.5%
Apartment Rent	$0.00	$1,444.00	100.0%

Transportation

Item	Chevy Chase View	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.10	$3.06	1.3%
Tire Balancing	$64.30	$65.21	1.4%

Utilities

Item	Chevy Chase View	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$251.50	$220.12	14.3%
Phone	$201.91	$195.71	3.2%

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.

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Wakefield town, VA	838	95	5.2%
Cottage City, MD	1,193	108	7.5%
Silver Hill, MD	5,346	113	13.3%
Seat Pleasant, MD	4,929	114	13.8%
Capitol Heights, MD	4,609	116	16.0%
Chevy Chase View, MD	1,184	243	142.9%

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Chevy Chase View, MD	1,184	243	142.9%