Cost of Living in Aberdeen, MD
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
121.6
100 = national avg
+21.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$53,505
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$126,465
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing139.0
Food108.1
Transportation115.9
Healthcare106.5
Utilities112.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,511
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,857
per month
The overall cost of living index in Aberdeen is 121.6, which is 21.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 139.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $53,505 per year to cover basic expenses.