Atlanta, Georgia vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 35.5% more expensive than Atlanta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $161,205 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlanta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Atlanta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Atlanta, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  15.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  112.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  4.0% higher
  Health
  3.9% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  14.4% higher
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