Cost of Living in Mount Aetna, MD
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
164.0
100 = national avg
+64.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$72,162
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$170,565
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing171.9
Food142.0
Transportation184.1
Healthcare133.6
Utilities139.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$961
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,261
per month
The overall cost of living index in Mount Aetna is 164.0, which is 64.0% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 171.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $72,162 per year to cover basic expenses.