Gilbert, Arizona vs. Silver Spring, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Silver Spring, Maryland is 6.6% more expensive than Gilbert, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $127,922 in Silver Spring, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Gilbert, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Silver Spring, Maryland is more expensive than Gilbert, Arizona
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
62% more expensive in Silver Spring
than in Gilbert, Arizona
Gilbert, AZ vs. Silver Spring, MD
Compared to Gilbert, Silver Spring is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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
  13.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% higher
  Commute
  19.3% higher
  Health
  6.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower