What is a pro or con of living in Silver Spring, Marylandcompared to Elgin, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 441% more expensive in Silver Spring.

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

A salary of $150,000 in Elgin, Pennsylvania should increase to $261,949 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.

ELGIN vs. SILVER SPRING
Cost of Living Comparison

Elgin, Pennsylvania vs. Silver Spring, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Silver Spring, Maryland is 74.6% more expensive than Elgin, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $261,949 in Silver Spring, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Elgin, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
441% more expensive in Silver Spring
than in Elgin, Pennsylvania

Elgin, PA vs. Silver Spring, MD

Compared to Elgin, Silver Spring is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

74.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

19.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

414.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.6% higher

Commute

64.8% higher

Health

3.9% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

6.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Elgin, Pennsylvania vs. Silver Spring, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

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