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


The cost of living in Yakima, Washington is 37.3% cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $47,014 in Yakima, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Yakima, Washington is cheaper than Fairfax, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Yakima
than in Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, VA vs Yakima, WA
Compared to Fairfax, Yakima is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.3% 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
  13.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.2% lower
  Commute
  33.7% lower
  Health
  15.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.3% lower

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