Cost of Living in Potomac Heights, MD

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

85.1

100 = national avg

-14.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$37,453

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$88,524

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
53.5
Food
102.6
Transportation
105.2
Healthcare
102.1
Utilities
92.3

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$2,015

per month

2 Bedroom

$2,246

per month

The overall cost of living index in Potomac Heights is 85.1, which is 14.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 53.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $37,453 per year to cover basic expenses.