Fairfax, Virginia vs. Punta Gorda, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Punta Gorda, Florida is 33.6% cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $33,198 in Punta Gorda, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Punta Gorda, Florida is cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Punta Gorda
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs. Punta Gorda, FL
Compared to Fairfax, Punta Gorda is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.6% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  35.7% lower
  Health
  6.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% lower