Sycamore, Illinois vs. Silver Spring, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Silver Spring, Maryland is 44.1% more expensive than Sycamore, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $165,661 in Silver Spring, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Sycamore, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Silver Spring, Maryland is more expensive than Sycamore, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
116% more expensive in Silver Spring
than in Sycamore, Illinois
Sycamore, IL vs. Silver Spring, MD
Compared to Sycamore, Silver Spring is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.1% 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
  14.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  105.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% higher
  Commute
  70.4% higher
  Health
  30.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher