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Cost of Living Calculator - Chapel Hill, North Carolina vs Fairfax, Virginia

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 27.8% more expensive than Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $76,655 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC vs Fairfax, VA
Compared to Chapel Hill, Fairfax is:
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  27.8% higher
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  9.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.4% higher
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  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  54.5% higher
  Health
  0.2% higher
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  Personal
  6.6% higher
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