Cost of Living in Cordova, MD
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
140.7
100 = national avg
+40.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$61,911
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$146,335
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing157.1
Food122.0
Transportation144.0
Healthcare117.6
Utilities124.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,282
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,409
per month
The overall cost of living index in Cordova is 140.7, which is 40.7% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 157.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $61,911 per year to cover basic expenses.