Fairfax, Virginia vs. Georgetown, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Georgetown, Massachusetts is 8.9% cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $45,547 in Georgetown, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Georgetown, Massachusetts is cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% cheaper in Georgetown
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs. Georgetown, MA
Compared to Fairfax, Georgetown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.9% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.5% higher
  Commute
  16.2% lower
  Health
  13.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower

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