Duxbury, Massachusetts vs. Sterling, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sterling, Virginia is 18.0% cheaper than Duxbury, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $245,859 in Sterling, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Duxbury, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sterling, Virginia is cheaper than Duxbury, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Sterling
than in Duxbury, Massachusetts
Duxbury, MA vs. Sterling, VA
Compared to Duxbury, Sterling is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.0% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.8% lower
  Commute
  10.0% lower
  Health
  14.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher