Silver Spring, Maryland vs. Ellensburg, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ellensburg, Washington is 21.3% cheaper than Silver Spring, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $90,470 in Ellensburg, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ellensburg, Washington is cheaper than Silver Spring, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Ellensburg
than in Silver Spring, Maryland
Silver Spring, MD vs. Ellensburg, WA
Compared to Silver Spring, Ellensburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.3% 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
  11.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.0% lower
  Commute
  48.8% lower
  Health
  0.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower