Missouri City, Texas vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 41.7% more expensive than Missouri City, Texas.

You would need a salary of $125,389 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Missouri City, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Missouri City, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Missouri City, Texas
Missouri City, TX vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Missouri City, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.7% 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
  15.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  142.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  5.0% higher
  Health
  5.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% higher