Cincinnati, Ohio vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 70.7% more expensive than Cincinnati, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $68,295 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Cincinnati, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
210% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati, OH vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Cincinnati, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  70.7% 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
  16.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  282.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  36.3% higher
  Health
  14.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.2% higher