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Champaign, IL vs Fairfax, VA

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Highlights
- Fairfax spends 14.1% less per student than Champaign.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is % in Fairfax than in Champaign. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fairfax had % residents who had graduated High School compared to Champaign

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 Champaign, ILFairfax, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,461$17,573$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,342$16,085$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,155$10,083$7,999
Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.42 16.23

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Reviews for Champaign    13 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Pros - close to Chicago, has Parkland community college and lots of places to eat. There is a train station downtown that is really good. Beautiful deciduous trees and  More

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Over 7 years ago

I wonderful city with great  More

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Actually it's barely a nice place to live. The pros: Not terribly expensive - at one point the least expensive place to live in the country among modest sized  More

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Reviews for Fairfax    28 Reviews

I lived in the area for 17 years through high school until I eventually became a truck driver. Having now seen most states extensively, I wanted to fairly review what  More

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Living in Fairfax, or any of the Northern Virginia suburbs of DC, means dealing with highways that are a Gordian knot of converging lanes and overpasses, making long  More

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Over 9 years ago

The Cost of living here is high. Though the standard of living is also high, unless you're making over 50,000/year, it's difficult to both live and build any sort of  More

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ZIPS IN CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
61820 61821 61822
ZIPS IN FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
22030

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