Sterling, Virginia vs. Denver, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Denver, Colorado is 3.6% cheaper than Sterling, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $101,199 in Denver, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterling, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Denver, Colorado is cheaper than Sterling, Virginia
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
20% cheaper in Denver
than in Sterling, Virginia
Sterling, VA vs. Denver, CO
Compared to Sterling, Denver is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.6% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% lower
  Commute
  2.1% lower
  Health
  17.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% lower