Cost of Living in Carroll County, MD

Modeled annual cost: $55,567.

Median family income: $139,997.

MD Median $55,685

Carroll County, MD Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$139,997

Estimated Annual Costs

$55,567

Cost/Income Ratio

39.7%

State Rank

#13Most expensive counties in MD out of 24See Maryland county rankings

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Carroll County, MD.

$14,747 per year.*26.54% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$55,567

Per year

  • Transport:
    $14,74726.5%
  • Housing:
    $14,60126.3%
  • Taxes:
    $11,46920.6%
  • Other Costs:
    $5,93710.7%
  • Food:
    $4,5238.1%
  • Healthcare:
    $4,2907.7%

* 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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