Cost of Living in Midland, MD
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
85.6
100 = national avg
-14.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$37,661
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$89,017
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing74.0
Food94.6
Transportation89.3
Healthcare95.7
Utilities91.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$823
per month
2 Bedroom
$973
per month
The overall cost of living index in Midland is 85.6, which is 14.4% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 74.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $37,661 per year to cover basic expenses.