Cost of Living Calculator - Fairfax, Virginia vs Paradise Valley, Arizona


The cost of living in Paradise Valley, Arizona is 122.2% more expensive than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $111,100 in Paradise Valley, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paradise Valley, Arizona is more expensive than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
360% more expensive in Paradise Valley
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs Paradise Valley, AZ
Compared to Fairfax, Paradise Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  122.2% higher
      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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  237.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  12.6% lower
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% lower

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