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STERLING vs. GOLETA
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Sterling, Virginia vs. Goleta, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Goleta, California is
34.4%
more expensive
than Sterling, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$208,303
in Goleta, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterling, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Goleta, California is
more expensive
than Sterling, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Goleta
than in Sterling, Virginia
Sterling, VA vs. Goleta, CA
Compared to Sterling, Goleta is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
34.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
0.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
90.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.2% lower
Commute
19.8% lower
Health
11.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
13.2% lower
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