Phoenix, Arizona vs. Falls Church, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Falls Church, Virginia is 43.1% more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $60,121 in Falls Church, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Falls Church, Virginia is more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Falls Church
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Falls Church, VA
Compared to Phoenix, Falls Church is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.1% 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
  19.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  137.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  4.3% higher
  Health
  11.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  33.8% higher