Hickory, North Carolina vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 68.0% more expensive than Hickory, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $84,014 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Hickory, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Hickory, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
156% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Hickory, North Carolina
Hickory, NC vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Hickory, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
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  68.0% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  19.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  254.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  59.9% higher
  Health
  19.3% lower
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  Personal
  18.3% higher
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