Fairfax, Virginia vs. New Castle, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Castle, Virginia is 45.1% cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $27,429 in New Castle, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Castle, Virginia is cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in New Castle
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs. New Castle, VA
Compared to Fairfax, New Castle is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.1% 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
  14.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% higher
  Commute
  36.1% lower
  Health
  8.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.0% lower