Cost of Living in Deal Island, MD

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

63.4

100 = national avg

-36.6 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$27,901

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$65,949

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
69.7
Food
71.5
Transportation
43.0
Healthcare
77.2
Utilities
76.8

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$907

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,167

per month

The overall cost of living index in Deal Island is 63.4, which is 36.6% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 69.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $27,901 per year to cover basic expenses.