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IRVINE vs. FAIRFAX
Cost of Living Comparison
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Irvine, California vs. Fairfax, Virginia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is
18.2%
cheaper
than Irvine, California.
You would need a salary of
$61,375
in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Irvine, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is
cheaper
than Irvine, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Fairfax
than in Irvine, California
Irvine, CA vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Irvine, Fairfax is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
18.2% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
8.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
36.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.9% lower
Commute
15.0% higher
Health
10.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
9.0% higher
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