Cost of Living Calculator - Fairfax, Virginia vs Shoreline, Washington


The cost of living in Shoreline, Washington is 7.2% more expensive than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $80,415 in Shoreline, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shoreline, Washington is more expensive than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Shoreline
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs Shoreline, WA
Compared to Fairfax, Shoreline is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.2% 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
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.7% lower
  Commute
  11.8% higher
  Health
  14.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher

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