Fairfax, Virginia vs. The Villages, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in The Villages, Florida is 33.4% cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $183,148 in The Villages, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Villages, Florida is cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in The Villages
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs. The Villages, FL
Compared to Fairfax, The Villages is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.4% 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
  10.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% higher
  Commute
  34.0% lower
  Health
  4.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% lower