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Cost of Living Comparison:
Fairfax, Virginia - Silver Spring, Maryland

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A salary of $50,000 in Fairfax, Virginia could decrease to $43,672 in Silver Spring, Maryland

Cost of Living Indexes	Fairfax	Silver Spring
Overall	169	148
Food	105	105
Housing	287	213
Median Home Cost	$536,500	$398,500
Utilities	97	109
Transportation	150	163
Health	95	100
Miscellaneous	114	99

100=national average

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Comparison Highlights

Silver Spring is 13% cheaper than Fairfax.
Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost is 25% cheaper in Silver Spring.

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