Cost of Living in Bladensburg, MD

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

131.9

100 = national avg

+31.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$58,055

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$137,221

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
180.8
Food
97.7
Transportation
122.7
Healthcare
98.2
Utilities
114.8

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$2,015

per month

2 Bedroom

$2,246

per month

The overall cost of living index in Bladensburg is 131.9, which is 31.9% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 180.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $58,055 per year to cover basic expenses.