Fort Myers, Florida vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 52.9% more expensive than Fort Myers, Florida.

You would need a salary of $111,647 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Myers, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Fort Myers, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Fort Myers, Florida
Fort Myers, FL vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Fort Myers, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.9% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  164.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  44.2% higher
  Health
  13.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.6% higher