Overland Park, Kansas vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 37.3% more expensive than Overland Park, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $186,795 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Overland Park, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Overland Park, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Overland Park, Kansas
Overland Park, KS vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Overland Park, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.3% 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
  11.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  48.4% higher
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher