Richmond, Virginia vs. Sterling, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sterling, Virginia is 38.0% more expensive than Richmond, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $103,486 in Sterling, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sterling, Virginia is more expensive than Richmond, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% more expensive in Sterling
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs. Sterling, VA
Compared to Richmond, Sterling is:
  Homeowner
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  38.0% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  12.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  99.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  42.0% higher
  Health
  2.8% higher
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  Personal
  12.1% higher
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