What is a pro or con of living in Flagstaff, Arizonacompared to Fairfax town (Marin County), California?

Median Home Cost is 48% cheaper in Flagstaff.

What salary do I need to live in Flagstaff, Arizona copmared to Fairfax town (Marin County), California?

A salary of $50,000 in Fairfax town (Marin County), California could decrease to $28,797 in Flagstaff, Arizona (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

FAIRFAX TOWN (MARIN COUNTY) vs. FLAGSTAFF
Cost of Living Comparison

Fairfax town (Marin County), California vs. Flagstaff, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Flagstaff, Arizona is 42.4% cheaper than Fairfax town (Marin County), California.

You would need a salary of $28,797 in Flagstaff, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax town (Marin County), California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Flagstaff, Arizona is cheaper than Fairfax town (Marin County), California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Flagstaff
than in Fairfax town (Marin County), California

Fairfax Town (Marin County), CA vs. Flagstaff, AZ

Compared to Fairfax Town (Marin County), Flagstaff is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

42.4% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

10.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

57.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.6% higher

Commute

37.4% lower

Health

4.1% higher

Taxes

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Personal

21.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Fairfax town (Marin County), California vs. Flagstaff, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

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Fairfax Town (Marin County), CA vs. Flagstaff, AZ

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