Cost of living in Silver Spring
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|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $20.00 |
$15.00
-
$50.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00 |
$8.50
-
$10.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.90 |
$2.00
-
$5.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.50 |
$1.50
-
$5.00
|
Silver Spring - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.90 |
$3.31
-
$5.51
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $7.71 |
$4.41
-
$13.23
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $5.82 |
$3.39
-
$10.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.29 |
$3.59
-
$5.00
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $6.27 |
$4.49
-
$8.00
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $3.75 |
$1.75
-
$7.99
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.78 |
$0.55
-
$1.00
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $3.75 |
$2.00
-
$5.49
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $3.12 |
$2.25
-
$3.99
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.50 |
$1.00
-
$2.25
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.95 |
$1.10
-
$3.25
|
Silver Spring - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.38 |
$2.96
-
$3.89
|
| Monthly public transit pass | $176.00 |
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-
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $22,000.00 |
$22,000.00
-
$35,463.99
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
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-
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|
Silver Spring - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.00 |
$50.00
-
$120.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,760.00 |
$1,500.00
-
$1,980.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,150.00 |
$1,100.00
-
$1,200.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.06 |
$68.82
-
$267.65
|
Silver Spring - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $2,750.00 |
$2,000.00
-
$3,500.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $60,000.00 |
$60,000.00
-
$60,000.00
|
Silver Spring - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $7.50 |
$6.00
-
$8.99
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.70 |
$4.00
-
$10.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.00 |
$5.00
-
$13.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $23.33 |
$20.00
-
$30.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $17.00 |
$13.00
-
$18.00
|
Silver Spring - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.33 |
$45.00
-
$49.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.50 |
$25.00
-
$40.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.25 |
$85.00
-
$150.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $115.00 |
$70.00
-
$159.00
|
Silver Spring - Cost of clothing
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