Sterling, Virginia vs. Newport News, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newport News, Virginia is 31.1% cheaper than Sterling, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $34,427 in Newport News, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterling, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newport News, Virginia is cheaper than Sterling, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Newport News
than in Sterling, Virginia
Sterling, VA vs. Newport News, VA
Compared to Sterling, Newport News is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.1% 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
  12.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  18.2% lower
  Health
  0.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.1% lower

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