Cost of Living in Walkersville, MD
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
180.3
100 = national avg
+80.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$79,310
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$187,461
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing184.9
Food154.9
Transportation209.8
Healthcare143.9
Utilities149.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$2,015
per month
2 Bedroom
$2,246
per month
The overall cost of living index in Walkersville is 180.3, which is 80.3% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 184.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $79,310 per year to cover basic expenses.