Fairfax Station, Virginia vs. Rochester, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, New Hampshire is 41.4% cheaper than Fairfax Station, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $43,961 in Rochester, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax Station, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, New Hampshire is cheaper than Fairfax Station, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Rochester
than in Fairfax Station, Virginia
Fairfax Station, VA vs. Rochester, NH
Compared to Fairfax Station, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.4% 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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.6% higher
  Commute
  35.6% lower
  Health
  18.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% lower