Boulder, Colorado vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 11.6% cheaper than Boulder, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $45,097 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is cheaper than Boulder, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Fairfax
than in Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, CO vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Boulder, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
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  11.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.3% higher
  Commute
  34.0% higher
  Health
  20.1% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  5.6% higher
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