Fairfax Station, Virginia vs. Springfield, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Springfield, Virginia is 12.4% cheaper than Fairfax Station, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $43,777 in Springfield, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfax Station, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Virginia is cheaper than Fairfax Station, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Springfield
than in Fairfax Station, Virginia
Fairfax_Station, VA vs. Springfield, VA
Compared to Fairfax_Station, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  5.9% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower