Murfreesboro, Tennessee vs. Sterling, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sterling, Virginia is 31.4% more expensive than Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $65,709 in Sterling, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sterling, Virginia is more expensive than Murfreesboro, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Sterling
than in Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Murfreesboro, TN vs. Sterling, VA
Compared to Murfreesboro, Sterling is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.4% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  19.9% higher
  Health
  4.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.9% higher