Mount Pleasant, South Carolina vs. Silver Spring, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Silver Spring, Maryland is 1.6% more expensive than Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $57,064 in Silver Spring, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Silver Spring, Maryland is more expensive than Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
104% more expensive in Silver Spring
than in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Mount Pleasant, SC vs. Silver Spring, MD
Compared to Mount Pleasant, Silver Spring is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.6% 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
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% higher
  Commute
  51.7% higher
  Health
  10.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% lower