Silver Spring, Maryland vs. St. Petersburg, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Petersburg, Florida is 23.2% cheaper than Silver Spring, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $72,920 in St. Petersburg, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Petersburg, Florida is cheaper than Silver Spring, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in St. Petersburg
than in Silver Spring, Maryland
Silver Spring, MD vs. St. Petersburg, FL
Compared to Silver Spring, St. Petersburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.2% 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
  6.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% lower
  Commute
  30.3% lower
  Health
  19.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher