Silver Spring, Maryland vs. West Palm Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Palm Beach, Florida is 17.4% cheaper than Silver Spring, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $61,927 in West Palm Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Palm Beach, Florida is cheaper than Silver Spring, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in West Palm Beach
than in Silver Spring, Maryland
Silver Spring, MD vs. West Palm Beach, FL
Compared to Silver Spring, West Palm Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.4% 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
  7.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% lower
  Commute
  9.6% lower
  Health
  16.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% higher