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SILVER SPRING vs. HOUSTON
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Silver Spring, Maryland vs. Houston, Texas
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The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
27.0%
cheaper
than Silver Spring, Maryland.
You would need a salary of
$328,534
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
cheaper
than Silver Spring, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Houston
than in Silver Spring, Maryland
Silver Spring, MD vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Silver Spring, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
27.0% lower
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13.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
54.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
11.8% lower
Commute
15.5% lower
Health
9.6% higher
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Personal
1.8% higher
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