Silver Spring, Maryland vs. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is 32.6% cheaper than Silver Spring, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $101,032 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Silver Spring, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Harrisburg
than in Silver Spring, Maryland
Silver Spring, MD vs. Harrisburg, PA
Compared to Silver Spring, Harrisburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.6% 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
  13.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  37.3% lower
  Health
  26.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher