Cost of Living Calculator - Tacoma, Washington vs Silver Spring, Maryland


The cost of living in Silver Spring, Maryland is 10.8% more expensive than Tacoma, Washington.

You would need a salary of $243,873 in Silver Spring, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Silver Spring, Maryland is more expensive than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in Silver Spring
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs Silver Spring, MD
Compared to Tacoma, Silver Spring is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% 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
  11.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  61.4% higher
  Commute
  18.1% higher
  Health
  1.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.1% lower

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