Somerset, Kentucky vs. Silver Spring, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Silver Spring, Maryland is 68.3% more expensive than Somerset, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $80,803 in Silver Spring, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Somerset, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Silver Spring, Maryland is more expensive than Somerset, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
181% more expensive in Silver Spring
than in Somerset, Kentucky
Somerset, KY vs. Silver Spring, MD
Compared to Somerset, Silver Spring is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.3% 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
  20.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  221.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.8% higher
  Commute
  109.4% higher
  Health
  16.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher