Cost of Living Calculator - Fairfax, Virginia vs Park Ridge, Illinois


The cost of living in Park Ridge, Illinois is 16.2% cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $41,903 in Park Ridge, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Park Ridge, Illinois is cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Park Ridge
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs Park Ridge, IL
Compared to Fairfax, Park Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.2% 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
  10.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  1.5% higher
  Health
  14.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower

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