Silver Spring, Maryland vs. Ithaca, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ithaca, New York is 24.8% cheaper than Silver Spring, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $56,422 in Ithaca, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ithaca, New York is cheaper than Silver Spring, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Ithaca
than in Silver Spring, Maryland
Silver Spring, MD vs. Ithaca, NY
Compared to Silver Spring, Ithaca is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.8% 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
  7.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% lower
  Commute
  42.7% lower
  Health
  34.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher