Cost of Living Calculator - Sterling, Virginia vs Palm Springs, California


The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 0.9% more expensive than Sterling, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $75,679 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterling, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Sterling, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Sterling, Virginia
Sterling, VA vs Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Sterling, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.9% higher
      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
  9.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.5% higher
  Commute
  9.7% higher
  Health
  14.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% lower

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