Cost of Living Calculator - Los Alamitos, California vs Sterling, Virginia


The cost of living in Sterling, Virginia is 34.8% cheaper than Los Alamitos, California.

You would need a salary of $76,873 in Sterling, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Alamitos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sterling, Virginia is cheaper than Los Alamitos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Sterling
than in Los Alamitos, California
Los Alamitos, CA vs Sterling, VA
Compared to Los Alamitos, Sterling is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.8% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  1.1% higher
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.7% higher

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