Cost of Living Calculator - Silver Spring, Maryland vs Foster City, California


The cost of living in Foster City, California is 112.0% more expensive than Silver Spring, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $180,207 in Foster City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Foster City, California is more expensive than Silver Spring, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
204% more expensive in Foster City
than in Silver Spring, Maryland
Silver Spring, MD vs Foster City, CA
Compared to Silver Spring, Foster City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  112.0% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  276.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.2% lower
  Commute
  5.5% higher
  Health
  35.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.7% higher

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