Fairfax, Vermont vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 2.2% more expensive than Fairfax, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $51,081 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is more expensive than Fairfax, Vermont
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Phoenix
than in Fairfax, Vermont
Fairfax, VT vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Fairfax, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.2% 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
  11.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.6% lower
  Commute
  20.8% higher
  Health
  27.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower