Cost of Living Calculator - Sterling Heights, Michigan vs Blacksburg, Virginia


The cost of living in Blacksburg, Virginia is 5.9% cheaper than Sterling Heights, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $70,567 in Blacksburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterling Heights, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blacksburg, Virginia is cheaper than Sterling Heights, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
53% cheaper in Blacksburg
than in Sterling Heights, Michigan
Sterling Heights, MI vs Blacksburg, VA
Compared to Sterling Heights, Blacksburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.9% 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
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  53.1% lower
  Health
  45.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher

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