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BOSTON vs. FAIRFAX
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Cost of Living Calculator - Boston, Massachusetts vs Fairfax, Virginia
The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is
3.4%
cheaper
than Boston, Massachusetts.
You would need a salary of
$67,627
in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is
cheaper
than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% cheaper in Fairfax
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs Fairfax, VA
Compared to Boston, Fairfax is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
3.4% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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2.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
8.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
16.6% lower
Commute
3.2% lower
Health
14.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
11.5% lower
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