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STERLING vs. BOSTON
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Sterling, Virginia vs. Boston, Massachusetts
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is
15.7%
more expensive
than Sterling, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$71,725
in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterling, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is
more expensive
than Sterling, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Boston
than in Sterling, Virginia
Sterling, VA vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Sterling, Boston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
1.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
40.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
18.5% higher
Commute
11.1% higher
Health
12.1% lower
Taxes
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Personal
9.2% higher
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