Greenville, North Carolina vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 76.0% more expensive than Greenville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $102,086 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Greenville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Greenville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
212% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Greenville, North Carolina
Greenville, NC vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Greenville, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  76.0% higher
      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
  19.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  337.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  69.2% higher
  Health
  20.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.0% higher