Fairfax, Virginia vs. Oregon City, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oregon City, Oregon is 10.6% cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $44,703 in Oregon City, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oregon City, Oregon is cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Oregon City
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs. Oregon City, OR
Compared to Fairfax, Oregon City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.6% 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
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.8% lower
  Commute
  4.0% higher
  Health
  11.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% lower