State of Maryland - MDH RICA Baltimore

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The city

Living in Baltimore, MD

Baltimore pairs career-defining nursing at Johns Hopkins with harbor life in Fells Point and Canton—brick rowhouses, cobblestone streets, weekend crab feasts. Cost of living runs about 5% above the national average: a thin premium for a port city that works hard and eats well.

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Metro price level · Baltimore area: 5% above the national average; BEA index 104.5 (100 = national)
Median gross rent: $1,331/mo; rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income: $62,177/yr; all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

The reality check

Before you decide

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