Cost Of Living in Queenstown, MD

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24%

Overall NAT. AVG.

4%

Groceries NAT. AVG.

61%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living score is 90, then the estimated cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. If the score is 110, then the estimated cost of living is 10% higher than average. The overall index is calculated using weighted estimates across major everyday expense categories, including housing (30%), groceries (16%), transportation (12%), healthcare (10%), utilities (8%), lifestyle and entertainment (8%), household expenses (8%), and education and childcare (8%). All values are AI-assisted city-level estimates designed for directional comparisons.
Index	Queenstown	Maryland	National
Cost of living	124	121	100
Groceries	104	105	100
Health care	110	109	100
Housing	161	151	100
Transportation	110	109	100
Utilities	109	108	100
Lifestyle & Entertainment	108	109	100
Household Items	107	105	100
Education & Childcare	112	112	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Queenstown is 3% higher than the Maryland average
The cost of living in Queenstown is 24% higher than the national average
Queenstown housing is 61% 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	$143,835	$11,986	$3,356	$4,315
Renters	$158,580	$13,215	$3,700	$4,758

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%

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Edesville, MD	166	106	6.5%
Cordova, MD	562	103	2.9%
Hillsboro, MD	104	98	2.1%
Rock Hall, MD	1,594	105	5.3%
Queen Anne town, MD	298	102	1.8%
Queenstown, MD	972	124	24.1%

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Shepherd, MT	972	102	2.2%
Queenstown, MD	972	124	24.1%

Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.

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