Fairfax, Virginia vs. Silver Spring, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Silver Spring, Maryland is 11.7% cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $66,194 in Silver Spring, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Silver Spring, Maryland is cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Silver Spring
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs. Silver Spring, MD
Compared to Fairfax, Silver Spring is:
  Homeowner
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  11.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  12.3% higher
  Commute
  10.4% higher
  Health
  15.5% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  13.7% lower
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