Anaheim, California vs. Sterling, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sterling, Virginia is 13.8% cheaper than Anaheim, California.

You would need a salary of $129,324 in Sterling, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Anaheim, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sterling, Virginia is cheaper than Anaheim, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Sterling
than in Anaheim, California
Anaheim, CA vs. Sterling, VA
Compared to Anaheim, Sterling is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.8% 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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  0.5% higher
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% higher