Fairfax, Virginia vs. Montgomery Village, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Montgomery Village, Maryland is 25.2% cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $112,247 in Montgomery Village, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Montgomery Village, Maryland is cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Montgomery Village
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs. Montgomery Village, MD
Compared to Fairfax, Montgomery Village is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.2% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  12.4% higher
  Health
  15.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% lower