Cost of Living in Galestown, MD
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
94.0
100 = national avg
-6.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$41,370
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$97,785
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing132.3
Food79.9
Transportation59.7
Healthcare83.9
Utilities94.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$952
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,144
per month
The overall cost of living index in Galestown is 94.0, which is 6.0% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 132.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $41,370 per year to cover basic expenses.