What is a pro or con of living in Silver Spring, Marylandcompared to Martinsburg, West Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 116% more expensive in Silver Spring.

What salary do I need to live in Silver Spring, Maryland copmared to Martinsburg, West Virginia?

A salary of $50,000 in Martinsburg, West Virginia should increase to $72,910 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.

MARTINSBURG vs. SILVER SPRING
Cost of Living Comparison

Martinsburg, West Virginia vs. Silver Spring, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Silver Spring, Maryland is 45.8% more expensive than Martinsburg, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $72,910 in Silver Spring, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Martinsburg, West Virginia.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
116% more expensive in Silver Spring
than in Martinsburg, West Virginia

Martinsburg, WV vs. Silver Spring, MD

Compared to Martinsburg, Silver Spring is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

45.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

131.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

21.2% higher

Commute

65.0% higher

Health

29.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Martinsburg, West Virginia vs. Silver Spring, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

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Martinsburg, WV vs. Silver Spring, MD

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