Des Moines, Iowa vs. Silver Spring, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Silver Spring, Maryland is 66.2% more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $149,581 in Silver Spring, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Silver Spring, Maryland is more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
208% more expensive in Silver Spring
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. Silver Spring, MD
Compared to Des Moines, Silver Spring is:
  Homeowner
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  66.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  17.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  188.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  22.1% higher
  Commute
  88.6% higher
  Health
  15.2% lower
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  Personal
  9.3% higher
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