Cost of Living in Forest Glen, MD
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
187.4
100 = national avg
+87.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$82,448
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$194,876
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing222.6
Food147.2
Transportation194.4
Healthcare137.8
Utilities152.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$2,015
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,246
per month
The overall cost of living index in Forest Glen is 187.4, which is 87.4% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 222.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $82,448 per year to cover basic expenses.