Tallahassee, Florida vs. Sterling, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sterling, Virginia is 46.4% more expensive than Tallahassee, Florida.

You would need a salary of $77,570 in Sterling, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Tallahassee, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sterling, Virginia is more expensive than Tallahassee, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
128% more expensive in Sterling
than in Tallahassee, Florida
Tallahassee, FL vs. Sterling, VA
Compared to Tallahassee, Sterling is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.4% higher
      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
  13.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  132.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% lower
  Commute
  34.9% higher
  Health
  1.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.1% higher

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