What is a pro or con of living in Silver Spring, Marylandcompared to Urbana, Maryland?

Childcare is 27% more expensive in Silver Spring.

What salary do I need to live in Silver Spring, Maryland copmared to Urbana, Maryland?

A salary of $50,000 in Urbana, Maryland should increase to $52,112 in Silver Spring, Maryland (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

URBANA vs. SILVER_SPRING
Cost of Living Comparison

Urbana, Maryland vs. Silver Spring, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Silver Spring, Maryland is 4.2% more expensive than Urbana, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $52,112 in Silver Spring, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Urbana, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Silver Spring, Maryland is more expensive than Urbana, Maryland
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
27% more expensive in Silver Spring
than in Urbana, Maryland

Urbana, MD vs. Silver_Spring, MD

Compared to Urbana, Silver_Spring is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

4.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

6.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

14.0% higher

Commute

26.6% higher

Health

2.4% higher

Taxes

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Personal

7.5% lower

Cost of Food

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Urbana, Maryland vs. Silver Spring, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

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