Mount Jackson, Virginia vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 75.2% more expensive than Mount Jackson, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $117,369 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Jackson, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Mount Jackson, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
136% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Mount Jackson, Virginia
Mount Jackson, VA vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Mount Jackson, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  75.2% 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
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  247.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  72.4% higher
  Health
  4.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.3% higher