Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Oregon vs Fairfax Station, Virginia


The cost of living in Fairfax Station, Virginia is 23.2% more expensive than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $110,878 in Fairfax Station, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax Station, Virginia is more expensive than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Fairfax Station
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs Fairfax Station, VA
Compared to Portland, Fairfax Station is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.2% 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
  11.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.7% higher
  Commute
  4.2% higher
  Health
  12.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% higher

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