Fairfax, Virginia vs. Richmond, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Indiana is 55.3% cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $36,237 in Richmond, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Indiana is cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Richmond
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs. Richmond, IN
Compared to Fairfax, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.3% 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
  20.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% lower
  Commute
  52.4% lower
  Health
  6.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.6% lower