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GRAND RAPIDS vs. FAIRFAX
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Grand Rapids, Michigan vs. Fairfax, Virginia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is
65.6%
more expensive
than Grand Rapids, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$124,190
in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is
more expensive
than Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
163% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Grand Rapids, Fairfax is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
65.6% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Taxes Considered
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Food
19.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
234.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.5% lower
Commute
34.2% higher
Health
26.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
15.7% higher
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