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Cost of Living Calculator - West Des Moines, Iowa vs Silver Spring, Maryland

The cost of living in Silver Spring, Maryland is 47.1% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $82,394 in Silver Spring, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Silver Spring, Maryland is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
92% more expensive in Silver Spring
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs Silver Spring, MD
Compared to West Des Moines, Silver Spring is:
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  47.1% higher
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  13.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.9% higher
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  Utilities
  22.5% higher
  Commute
  97.6% higher
  Health
  15.2% lower
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  Personal
  8.4% higher
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