Cost of Living in Galesville, MD
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
287.1
100 = national avg
+187.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$126,344
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$298,632
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing384.6
Food193.4
Transportation286.9
Healthcare174.7
Utilities200.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,511
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,857
per month
The overall cost of living index in Galesville is 287.1, which is 187.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 384.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $126,344 per year to cover basic expenses.