Cost of Living Calculator - Cos Cob, Connecticut vs Fairfax, Virginia


The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 28.5% cheaper than Cos Cob, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $178,813 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Cos Cob, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is cheaper than Cos Cob, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Fairfax
than in Cos Cob, Connecticut
Cos Cob, CT vs Fairfax, VA
Compared to Cos Cob, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.5% lower
      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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.6% lower
  Commute
  4.8% lower
  Health
  19.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% lower

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