Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 63.2% more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $109,355 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Albuquerque, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
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  63.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  18.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  170.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  42.7% higher
  Health
  28.7% higher
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  Personal
  17.6% higher
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