Silver Spring, Maryland vs. Boca Raton, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boca Raton, Florida is 7.6% cheaper than Silver Spring, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $27,706 in Boca Raton, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boca Raton, Florida is cheaper than Silver Spring, Maryland
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
37% cheaper in Boca Raton
than in Silver Spring, Maryland
Silver Spring, MD vs. Boca Raton, FL
Compared to Silver Spring, Boca Raton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.6% lower
      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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% lower
  Commute
  12.8% lower
  Health
  16.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher