Hobbs, New Mexico vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 87.1% more expensive than Hobbs, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $84,205 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Hobbs, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Hobbs, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
316% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Hobbs, New Mexico
Hobbs, NM vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Hobbs, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  87.1% 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
  23.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  292.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% higher
  Commute
  77.7% higher
  Health
  16.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.1% higher