Vancouver, Washington vs. Sterling, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sterling, Kansas is 39.8% cheaper than Vancouver, Washington.

You would need a salary of $39,110 in Sterling, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Vancouver, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sterling, Kansas is cheaper than Vancouver, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Sterling
than in Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver, WA vs. Sterling, KS
Compared to Vancouver, Sterling is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.8% 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
  9.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.4% higher
  Commute
  47.5% lower
  Health
  12.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.2% lower