Palm Harbor, Florida vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 38.0% more expensive than Palm Harbor, Florida.

You would need a salary of $68,994 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Harbor, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Palm Harbor, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Palm Harbor, Florida
Palm Harbor, FL vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Palm Harbor, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.0% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  101.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  23.5% higher
  Health
  1.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.7% higher