Cost of Living in Clear Spring, MD
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
98.0
100 = national avg
-2.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$43,129
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$101,940
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing106.0
Food95.3
Transportation90.6
Healthcare96.2
Utilities98.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$961
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,261
per month
The overall cost of living index in Clear Spring is 98.0, which is 2.0% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 106.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $43,129 per year to cover basic expenses.