Cost of Living Calculator - Fairfax, Virginia vs Gig Harbor, Washington


The cost of living in Gig Harbor, Washington is 4.3% cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $71,761 in Gig Harbor, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gig Harbor, Washington is cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia
• Utilities are the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
28% cheaper in Gig Harbor
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs Gig Harbor, WA
Compared to Fairfax, Gig Harbor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% 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
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.5% lower
  Commute
  12.9% lower
  Health
  14.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher

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