Plumas Lake, California vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 19.3% more expensive than Plumas Lake, California.

You would need a salary of $190,918 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Plumas Lake, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Plumas Lake, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Plumas Lake, California
Plumas Lake, CA vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Plumas Lake, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.3% 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
  10.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% lower
  Commute
  0.0% higher
  Health
  14.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% higher