Bloomington, Maryland vs. Sterling, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sterling, Virginia is 38.7% more expensive than Bloomington, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $69,351 in Sterling, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sterling, Virginia is more expensive than Bloomington, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
350% more expensive in Sterling
than in Bloomington, Maryland
Bloomington, MD vs. Sterling, VA
Compared to Bloomington, Sterling is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.7% 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
  13.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% higher
  Commute
  48.8% higher
  Health
  21.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.0% higher