Cost of Living in Hillcrest Heights, MD
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
133.4
100 = national avg
+33.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$58,703
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$138,753
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing167.7
Food109.4
Transportation118.8
Healthcare107.5
Utilities119.2
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 Hillcrest Heights is 133.4, which is 33.4% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 167.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $58,703 per year to cover basic expenses.