Lubbock, Texas vs. Silver Spring, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Silver Spring, Maryland is 62.1% more expensive than Lubbock, Texas.

You would need a salary of $81,041 in Silver Spring, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Lubbock, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Silver Spring, Maryland is more expensive than Lubbock, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
170% more expensive in Silver Spring
than in Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock, TX vs. Silver Spring, MD
Compared to Lubbock, Silver Spring is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.1% 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
  22.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  205.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.0% higher
  Commute
  92.7% higher
  Health
  25.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher