Fairfax Station, Virginia vs. The Woodlands, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in The Woodlands, Texas is 31.4% cheaper than Fairfax Station, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $150,938 in The Woodlands, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax Station, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Woodlands, Texas is cheaper than Fairfax Station, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in The Woodlands
than in Fairfax Station, Virginia
Fairfax Station, VA vs. The Woodlands, TX
Compared to Fairfax Station, The Woodlands is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.4% 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
  11.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  28.8% lower
  Health
  2.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.3% lower