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COLUMBIA vs. SILVER SPRING
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Columbia, South Carolina vs. Silver Spring, Maryland
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Silver Spring, Maryland is
54.8%
more expensive
than Columbia, South Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$83,588
in Silver Spring, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Silver Spring, Maryland is
more expensive
than Columbia, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
165% more expensive in Silver Spring
than in Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, SC vs. Silver Spring, MD
Compared to Columbia, Silver Spring is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
54.8% higher
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Food
17.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
197.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.5% higher
Commute
84.4% higher
Health
24.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
3.3% lower
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