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


The cost of living in Fresno, California is 22.1% cheaper than Sterling, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $73,697 in Fresno, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterling, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fresno, California is cheaper than Sterling, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Fresno
than in Sterling, Virginia
Sterling, VA vs Fresno, CA
Compared to Sterling, Fresno is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.1% 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
  10.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.0% higher
  Commute
  14.2% lower
  Health
  8.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% lower

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