Cost of Living in Potomac, MD
Population: 46,230 | Maryland
208
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100
Potomac is 108% more expensive than the national average.
198
Housing
363
Home Values
110
Regional Price
Income
- Median Household Income
- $239,205
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- +218%
Housing
- Median Rent
- $2,616/mo
- Median Home Value
- $1,105,900
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $3,158/mo
Everyday Prices in Potomac
BLS Average Prices for the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area
⛽
$3.26
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
+6% vs US
🥚
$2.66
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
+6% vs US
🥛
$4.28
Milk (whole)
per gallon
+6% vs US
🍞
$1.97
Bread (white)
per lb
+6% vs US
🍗
$4.41
Chicken breast
per lb
+6% vs US
⚡
$0.20
Electricity
per kWh
+6% vs US
Climate in Potomac
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
59.3°F
Avg Temperature
41.8"
Rainfall / Year
118d
Rainy Days / Year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 45 | 48 | 57 | 68 | 77 | 85 | 90 | 88 | 81 | 69 | 58 | 49 |
| Avg °F | 38 | 40 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 76 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 61 | 50 | 42 |
| Low °F | 30 | 32 | 39 | 48 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 35 |
| Rain" | 2.9 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 3.4 |