Fairfax Station, Virginia vs. Miami, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Miami, Florida is 25.0% cheaper than Fairfax Station, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $42,326 in Miami, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax Station, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Miami, Florida is cheaper than Fairfax Station, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Miami
than in Fairfax Station, Virginia
Fairfax Station, VA vs. Miami, FL
Compared to Fairfax Station, Miami is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.0% lower
      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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  6.8% higher
  Health
  1.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% lower