Cost of Living Calculator - Silver Spring, Maryland vs Independence, Missouri


The cost of living in Independence, Missouri is 34.6% cheaper than Silver Spring, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $32,685 in Independence, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Independence, Missouri is cheaper than Silver Spring, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Independence
than in Silver Spring, Maryland
Silver Spring, MD vs Independence, MO
Compared to Silver Spring, Independence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.6% 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
  15.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  34.5% lower
  Health
  17.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher

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