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FAIRFAX vs. BOULDER
Cost of Living Comparison
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Fairfax, Virginia vs. Boulder, Colorado
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is
13.1%
more expensive
than Fairfax, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$565,435
in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is
more expensive
than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Boulder
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs. Boulder, CO
Compared to Fairfax, Boulder is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
13.1% higher
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Food
6.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
34.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
5.0% lower
Commute
25.4% lower
Health
16.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.3% lower
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