Cost of Living: Aberdeen, MD vs Merrill, MI

Housing

The housing market plays a significant role in determining the cost of living.

Metric Aberdeen Merrill
Housing Index 110.0 Data is updating
Median Home Price $350,000 $125,000
Average Rent (2 BR Apartment) $1800 $Data is updating
Average Rent (2 BR House) $1840 $Data is updating

Housing Comparison: Aberdeen vs Merrill

  • In Aberdeen, the median home price is higher at $350,000, while in Merrill it is $125,000.
  • The rent for a two-bedroom apartment is equal in both Aberdeen and Merrill at $1,800.

Utilities

The cost of utilities such as electricity, natural gas, and other services can significantly impact the overall cost of living.

Metric Aberdeen Merrill
Electricity Price $17.41 $19.88
Natural Gas Price $18.44 $15.42
Other Utilities $250 $Data is updating

Utilities Comparison: Aberdeen vs Merrill

  • Merrill has higher electricity costs at $19.88 per kWh, versus $17.41 in Aberdeen.
  • Natural gas is more expensive in Aberdeen at $18.44 per unit, while it is cheaper at $15.42 in Merrill.
  • Utility expenses are equal in both Aberdeen and Merrill averaging $250.