Fairfax, Virginia vs. Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Eden Prairie, Minnesota is 22.1% cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $38,968 in Eden Prairie, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Eden Prairie, Minnesota is cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Eden Prairie
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs. Eden Prairie, MN
Compared to Fairfax, Eden Prairie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.1% 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
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  18.8% lower
  Health
  26.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower