Moving to Baltimore, MD
City Overview
Cost of Living
103
Avg Temperature
45°–65°F
State Income Tax
5.8%
Population
586K
Charm City earns its nickname with colorful row houses, world-famous crab cakes, and a fierce local pride. The Inner Harbor anchors the waterfront, and the arts scene is vibrant and unpretentious.
Average Moving Costs to Baltimore
Estimated costs for a 2-bedroom move from the top 10 US cities by population.
| From | Distance | Full-Service | DIY |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 169 mi | $2,232–$3,460 | $883–$1,956 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 2,315 mi | $3,379–$5,352 | $2,097–$3,463 |
| Chicago, IL | 605 mi | $2,360–$3,702 | $1,130–$2,262 |
| Houston, TX | 1,251 mi | $2,694–$4,255 | $1,495–$2,716 |
| Phoenix, AZ | 2,000 mi | $3,137–$4,972 | $1,918–$3,242 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 90 mi | $1,340–$2,303 | $231–$639 |
| San Antonio, TX | 1,417 mi | $2,774–$4,391 | $1,589–$2,833 |
| San Diego, CA | 2,292 mi | $3,357–$5,317 | $2,083–$3,447 |
| Dallas, TX | 1,211 mi | $2,687–$4,241 | $1,472–$2,688 |
| San Jose, CA | 2,432 mi | $3,510–$5,546 | $2,163–$3,545 |
Neighborhoods in Baltimore
Federal Hill
A popular neighborhood in Baltimore, MD for newcomers and residents alike.
Fells Point
A popular neighborhood in Baltimore, MD for newcomers and residents alike.
Canton
A popular neighborhood in Baltimore, MD for newcomers and residents alike.
Mount Vernon
A popular neighborhood in Baltimore, MD for newcomers and residents alike.
Hampden
A popular neighborhood in Baltimore, MD for newcomers and residents alike.
Cost of Living in Baltimore
Cost of Living Index
3% above the national average of 100
Index: 100 = national average. Scale capped at 150.
Avg 1BR Rent
$1,400/mo
Avg 2BR Rent
$1,700/mo
Moving to Baltimore from These Cities
From New York, NY
169 miles
Full-Service
$2,232–$3,460
From Los Angeles, CA
2,315 miles
Full-Service
$3,379–$5,352
From Chicago, IL
605 miles
Full-Service
$2,360–$3,702
From Houston, TX
1,251 miles
Full-Service
$2,694–$4,255
From Phoenix, AZ
2,000 miles
Full-Service
$3,137–$4,972
From Philadelphia, PA
90 miles
Full-Service
$1,340–$2,303
From San Antonio, TX
1,417 miles
Full-Service
$2,774–$4,391
From San Diego, CA
2,292 miles
Full-Service
$3,357–$5,317
From Dallas, TX
1,211 miles
Full-Service
$2,687–$4,241
From San Jose, CA
2,432 miles
Full-Service
$3,510–$5,546
From Austin, TX
1,347 miles
Full-Service
$2,778–$4,385
From Jacksonville, FL
682 miles
Full-Service
$2,375–$3,735