Cost of Living Calculator - New York, New York vs Sterling, Illinois


The cost of living in Sterling, Illinois is 57.5% cheaper than New York, New York.

You would need a salary of $31,863 in Sterling, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in New York, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sterling, Illinois is cheaper than New York, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in Sterling
than in New York, New York
New_York, NY vs Sterling, IL
Compared to New_York, Sterling is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.5% 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
  21.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.0% lower
  Commute
  65.3% lower
  Health
  7.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.1% lower

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