Cost of Living Calculator - Sterling, Virginia vs Ocean City, Maryland


The cost of living in Ocean City, Maryland is 23.0% cheaper than Sterling, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $57,764 in Ocean City, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterling, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean City, Maryland is cheaper than Sterling, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Ocean City
than in Sterling, Virginia
Sterling, VA vs Ocean City, MD
Compared to Sterling, Ocean City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.0% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% higher
  Commute
  31.7% lower
  Health
  14.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.8% lower

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