Durango, Colorado vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 24.3% more expensive than Durango, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $124,329 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Durango, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Durango, Colorado
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
85% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Durango, Colorado
Durango, CO vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Durango, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.3% 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
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  85.7% higher
  Health
  28.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher