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CHICAGO vs. FAIRFAX STATION
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Chicago, Illinois vs. Fairfax Station, Virginia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Fairfax Station, Virginia is
51.9%
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$75,931
in Fairfax Station, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax Station, Virginia is
more expensive
than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
161% more expensive in Fairfax Station
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Fairfax Station, VA
Compared to Chicago, Fairfax Station is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
51.9% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
19.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
194.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.7% higher
Commute
2.3% lower
Health
16.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
11.6% higher
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