Rock Hill, South Carolina vs. Sterling, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sterling, Virginia is 43.8% more expensive than Rock Hill, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $100,672 in Sterling, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sterling, Virginia is more expensive than Rock Hill, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
104% more expensive in Sterling
than in Rock Hill, South Carolina
Rock Hill, SC vs. Sterling, VA
Compared to Rock Hill, Sterling is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.8% 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
  14.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  150.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  44.3% higher
  Health
  8.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.0% higher