Cost of Living in Queensland, MD

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

243.6

100 = national avg

+143.6 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$107,164

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$253,297

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
289.3
Food
182.6
Transportation
265.2
Healthcare
166.1
Utilities
187.4

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 Queensland is 243.6, which is 143.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 289.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $107,164 per year to cover basic expenses.