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PALM DESERT vs. FAIRFAX
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Cost of Living Calculator - Palm Desert, California vs Fairfax, Virginia
The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is
20.0%
more expensive
than Palm Desert, California.
You would need a salary of
$90,001
in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Desert, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is
more expensive
than Palm Desert, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Palm Desert, California
Palm Desert, CA vs Fairfax, VA
Compared to Palm Desert, Fairfax is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
20.0% higher
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14.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
55.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
11.8% lower
Commute
1.4% higher
Health
17.6% higher
Taxes
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Personal
8.7% higher
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