Salisbury, Maryland vs. Fairfax Station, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax Station, Virginia is 97.5% more expensive than Salisbury, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $98,729 in Fairfax Station, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Salisbury, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax Station, Virginia is more expensive than Salisbury, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
235% more expensive in Fairfax Station
than in Salisbury, Maryland
Salisbury, MD vs. Fairfax Station, VA
Compared to Salisbury, Fairfax Station is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  97.5% 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
  11.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  343.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% lower
  Commute
  70.4% higher
  Health
  23.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.2% higher