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ALBANY vs. STERLING
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Albany, New York vs. Sterling, Virginia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Sterling, Virginia is
37.4%
more expensive
than Albany, New York.
You would need a salary of
$137,409
in Sterling, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sterling, Virginia is
more expensive
than Albany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
125% more expensive in Sterling
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs. Sterling, VA
Compared to Albany, Sterling is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
37.4% higher
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Food
9.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
132.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.4% lower
Commute
35.4% higher
Health
12.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
6.4% higher
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