Carbondale, Illinois vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 89.8% more expensive than Carbondale, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $104,366 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Carbondale, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Carbondale, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
462% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Carbondale, Illinois
Carbondale, IL vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Carbondale, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
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  89.8% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  20.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  353.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  81.8% higher
  Health
  20.4% lower
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  Personal
  16.9% higher
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