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FAIRFAX vs. SOUTH BOSTON
Cost of Living Comparison
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Fairfax, Virginia vs. South Boston, Virginia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in South Boston, Virginia is
51.6%
cheaper
than Fairfax, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$21,771
in South Boston, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Boston, Virginia is
cheaper
than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in South Boston
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs. South Boston, VA
Compared to Fairfax, South Boston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
51.6% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
18.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
84.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.3% higher
Commute
52.7% lower
Health
1.3% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
17.6% lower
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