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FAIRFAX vs. MANHATTAN
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Fairfax, Virginia vs. Manhattan, New York
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Manhattan, New York is
49.4%
more expensive
than Fairfax, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$403,360
in Manhattan, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, New York is
more expensive
than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in Manhattan
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs. Manhattan, NY
Compared to Fairfax, Manhattan is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
49.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
5.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
118.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
54.3% higher
Commute
26.2% higher
Health
21.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
30.8% higher
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