Example household · $83,730 · same pay · 1 adult

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Hagerstown

Cost of Living in Hagerstown, MD (2026): Rent, Utilities & Take-Home

$1,966 left/mo

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$3,152/mo in Hagerstown. $1,966 left each month. Prices near the US average.

Monthly costs

Take-home $5,118/mo.

  • Taxes$1,859
  • Rent$1,167
  • Other$1,985
  • Left$1,966

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$83,730
Federal income tax
−$9,591
Social Security and Medicare
−$6,405
State income tax (MD)
−$3,804
City / county wage tax
−$2,512
Take-home pay
$61,419
Effective tax rate
26.6%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$1,167
Groceries
$389
Getting around
$574
Healthcare
$438
Utilities and internet
$243
Everything else
$341
Total spending
$3,152

After tax and rent

$1,966 left/mo

Stats

Rent
$1,389
2 bd median
Take-home
$5,118
Per month
Tax
27%
Of pay
Prices
3% below
US, besides rent

Average electric bill in Maryland

About $176 a month for a household using 900 kWh. That is the EIA residential price for Maryland in 2025, 19.53¢ per kWh. It is a state average, not a Hagerstown utility bill, and the utilities line in the monthly costs above already includes a modelled power cost.

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