Collingswood, New Jersey vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 43.9% more expensive than Collingswood, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $71,942 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Collingswood, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Collingswood, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
99% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Collingswood, New Jersey
Collingswood, NJ vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Collingswood, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.9% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  122.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.4% lower
  Commute
  39.8% higher
  Health
  8.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% higher