Cost of Living in Aquasco, MD

With a cost of living index of 119, Aquasco, MD is a notably expensive place to live. Living here is 19% more expensive than the national average and in line with the Maryland state average. Aquasco is a small community of 672 residents.

The median household income in Aquasco is $61,875, which is 18% lower than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Aquasco. The area sees an average annual temperature of 58.3°F, with summers averaging 77°F and winters around 39°F. Annual rainfall totals 45.3 inches spread over roughly 118 days.

Everyday prices in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area tend to run above the national average. Out of 6 common grocery and utility items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced higher than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.