Buffalo, New York vs. Silver Spring, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Silver Spring, Maryland is 47.8% more expensive than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $73,898 in Silver Spring, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Silver Spring, Maryland is more expensive than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
165% more expensive in Silver Spring
than in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo, NY vs. Silver Spring, MD
Compared to Buffalo, Silver Spring is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  14.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  376.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  37.6% higher
  Health
  17.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% higher