Sandy, Utah vs. Silver Spring, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Silver Spring, Maryland is 1.9% more expensive than Sandy, Utah.

You would need a salary of $97,871 in Silver Spring, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Sandy, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Silver Spring, Maryland is more expensive than Sandy, Utah
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
51% more expensive in Silver Spring
than in Sandy, Utah
Sandy, UT vs. Silver Spring, MD
Compared to Sandy, Silver Spring is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.9% 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
  16.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% higher
  Commute
  44.2% higher
  Health
  14.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher