Chandler, Arizona vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 28.1% more expensive than Chandler, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $64,045 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Chandler, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Chandler, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Chandler, Arizona
Chandler, AZ vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Chandler, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  15.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  13.9% higher
  Health
  11.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.5% higher