Silver Spring, Maryland vs. Great Falls, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Great Falls, Virginia is 68.0% more expensive than Silver Spring, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $84,021 in Great Falls, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Great Falls, Virginia is more expensive than Silver Spring, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
158% more expensive in Great Falls
than in Silver Spring, Maryland
Silver Spring, MD vs. Great Falls, VA
Compared to Silver Spring, Great Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.0% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  166.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% lower
  Commute
  4.5% lower
  Health
  17.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.3% higher