Wheaton, Illinois vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 30.2% more expensive than Wheaton, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $136,740 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Wheaton, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Wheaton, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
71% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Wheaton, Illinois
Wheaton, IL vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Wheaton, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
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  30.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  13.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  8.8% higher
  Health
  8.8% higher
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  Personal
  3.9% higher
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