Cost of Living Calculator - Hershey, Pennsylvania vs Fairfax, Virginia


The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 44.2% more expensive than Hershey, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $108,123 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Hershey, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Hershey, Pennsylvania
Hershey, PA vs Fairfax, VA
Compared to Hershey, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.2% 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
  7.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  133.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  44.2% higher
  Health
  6.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% higher

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