Silver Spring, Maryland vs. Aurora, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Aurora, Illinois is 31.9% cheaper than Silver Spring, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $68,119 in Aurora, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aurora, Illinois is cheaper than Silver Spring, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Aurora
than in Silver Spring, Maryland
Silver Spring, MD vs. Aurora, IL
Compared to Silver Spring, Aurora is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.9% lower
      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
  14.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% lower
  Commute
  35.8% lower
  Health
  6.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher