Costa Mesa, California vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 16.6% cheaper than Costa Mesa, California.

You would need a salary of $41,676 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Costa Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is cheaper than Costa Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Fairfax
than in Costa Mesa, California
Costa_Mesa, CA vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Costa_Mesa, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
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  16.6% lower
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  7.7% higher
  Commute
  19.7% higher
  Health
  10.0% higher
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  Personal
  8.3% higher
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