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FAIRFAX vs. DALLAS
Cost of Living Comparison
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Fairfax, Virginia vs. Dallas, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is
31.8%
cheaper
than Fairfax, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$57,928
in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is
cheaper
than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Dallas
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Fairfax, Dallas is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
31.8% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
13.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
61.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.7% higher
Commute
8.2% lower
Health
4.5% lower
Taxes
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Personal
7.9% lower
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