Fairfax, Virginia vs. Jamestown, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jamestown, New York is 54.8% cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $45,209 in Jamestown, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jamestown, New York is cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in Jamestown
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs. Jamestown, NY
Compared to Fairfax, Jamestown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.8% 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
  16.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  48.0% lower
  Health
  1.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.5% lower