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FAIRFAX vs. MONTEREY
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Fairfax, Virginia vs. Monterey, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Monterey, California is
18.0%
more expensive
than Fairfax, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$59,008
in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is
more expensive
than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% more expensive in Monterey
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs. Monterey, CA
Compared to Fairfax, Monterey is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
18.0% higher
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Renter
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Food
3.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
44.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.6% lower
Commute
27.8% lower
Health
39.9% higher
Taxes
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Personal
11.3% lower
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