Cost of Living in Caroline County, MD

Modeled annual cost: $48,944.

Median family income: $79,803.

MD Median $55,685

Caroline County, MD Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$79,803

Estimated Annual Costs

$48,944

Cost/Income Ratio

61.3%

State Rank

#18Most expensive counties in MD out of 24See Maryland county rankings

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Caroline County, MD.

$14,524 per year.*29.67% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$48,944

Per year

  • Transport:
    $14,52429.7%
  • Housing:
    $11,77224.1%
  • Taxes:
    $9,72519.9%
  • Other Costs:
    $4,87710.0%
  • Healthcare:
    $4,1128.4%
  • Food:
    $3,9358.0%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

Cheaper counties in Maryland

1Allegany County, MD
$40,419
2Washington County, MD
$44,148
3Garrett County, MD
$45,316
4Dorchester County, MD
$45,716
5Somerset County, MD
$46,093

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