Houston, Texas vs. Sterling, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sterling, Virginia is 38.8% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $92,417 in Sterling, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sterling, Virginia is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
130% more expensive in Sterling
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Sterling, VA
Compared to Houston, Sterling is:
  Homeowner
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  38.8% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  131.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  0.3% lower
  Health
  7.3% higher
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  Personal
  17.7% higher
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