Juneau, Alaska vs. Silver Spring, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Silver Spring, Maryland is 14.5% more expensive than Juneau, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $103,082 in Silver Spring, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Juneau, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Silver Spring, Maryland is more expensive than Juneau, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Silver Spring
than in Juneau, Alaska
Juneau, AK vs. Silver Spring, MD
Compared to Juneau, Silver Spring is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  16.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.6% higher
  Commute
  95.4% higher
  Health
  31.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% lower