Cost of Living in Pocomoke City, MD

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

89.4

100 = national avg

-10.6 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$39,343

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$92,992

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
95.8
Food
89.9
Transportation
79.7
Healthcare
91.9
Utilities
93.1

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,035

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,194

per month

The overall cost of living index in Pocomoke City is 89.4, which is 10.6% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 95.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $39,343 per year to cover basic expenses.