Bluefield, West Virginia vs. Silver Spring, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Silver Spring, Maryland is 88.5% more expensive than Bluefield, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $94,236 in Silver Spring, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Bluefield, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Silver Spring, Maryland is more expensive than Bluefield, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
490% more expensive in Silver Spring
than in Bluefield, West Virginia
Bluefield, WV vs. Silver Spring, MD
Compared to Bluefield, Silver Spring is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  88.5% 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
  22.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  488.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.1% higher
  Commute
  99.9% higher
  Health
  29.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher

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