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Cost of Living Calculator - Fairfax Station, Virginia vs San Jose, California

The cost of living in San Jose, California is 31.8% more expensive than Fairfax Station, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $98,866 in San Jose, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax Station, Virginia.
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• Overall, San Jose, California is more expensive than Fairfax Station, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in San Jose
than in Fairfax Station, Virginia
Fairfax Station, VA vs San Jose, CA
Compared to Fairfax Station, San Jose is:
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  31.8% higher
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  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.7% higher
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  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  11.6% higher
  Health
  5.5% higher
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  Personal
  12.5% lower
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