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GERMANTOWN vs. FAIRFAX
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Cost of Living Calculator - Germantown, Maryland vs Fairfax, Virginia
The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is
28.3%
more expensive
than Germantown, Maryland.
You would need a salary of
$128,313
in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Germantown, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is
more expensive
than Germantown, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Germantown, Maryland
Germantown, MD vs Fairfax, VA
Compared to Germantown, Fairfax is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
28.3% higher
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Food
5.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
83.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
3.8% higher
Commute
9.4% lower
Health
18.3% higher
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Personal
13.7% higher
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