Cost of Living Calculator - Sterling, Virginia vs Barstow, California


The cost of living in Barstow, California is 32.1% cheaper than Sterling, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $50,905 in Barstow, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterling, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Barstow, California is cheaper than Sterling, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Barstow
than in Sterling, Virginia
Sterling, VA vs Barstow, CA
Compared to Sterling, Barstow is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.1% 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
  14.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.5% higher
  Commute
  16.5% lower
  Health
  10.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.4% lower

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