Cost of Living Calculator - Fairfax, Virginia vs Carbondale, Colorado


The cost of living in Carbondale, Colorado is 7.6% more expensive than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $100,028 in Carbondale, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carbondale, Colorado is more expensive than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% more expensive in Carbondale
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs Carbondale, CO
Compared to Fairfax, Carbondale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  27.4% lower
  Health
  21.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower

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