Mesa, Arizona vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 36.7% more expensive than Mesa, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $205,074 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Mesa, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Mesa, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Mesa, Arizona
Mesa, AZ vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Mesa, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
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  36.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  17.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  119.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.7% lower
  Commute
  11.9% higher
  Health
  11.0% higher
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  Personal
  15.1% higher
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