Cost of Living Calculator - Fairfax, Virginia vs California City, California


The cost of living in California City, California is 34.0% cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $42,910 in California City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, California City, California is cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in California City
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs California City, CA
Compared to Fairfax, California City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.0% 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
  14.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.8% higher
  Commute
  4.9% lower
  Health
  10.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% lower

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