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

Median Home Cost is 200% more expensive in Silver Spring.

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

A salary of $110,000 in Baltimore, Maryland should increase to $157,590 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.

BALTIMORE vs. SILVER SPRING
Cost of Living Comparison

Baltimore, Maryland vs. Silver Spring, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Silver Spring, Maryland is 43.3% more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $157,590 in Silver Spring, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Baltimore, Maryland.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Silver Spring, Maryland is more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
200% more expensive in Silver Spring
than in Baltimore, Maryland

Baltimore, MD vs. Silver Spring, MD

Compared to Baltimore, Silver Spring is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

43.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

15.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

256.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.0% higher

Commute

13.3% higher

Health

2.6% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

1.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Baltimore, Maryland vs. Silver Spring, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

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