Cost of Living Calculator - Raleigh, North Carolina vs Fair Lakes, Virginia


The cost of living in Fair Lakes, Virginia is 40.0% more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $105,029 in Fair Lakes, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fair Lakes, Virginia is more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Fair Lakes
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs Fair Lakes, VA
Compared to Raleigh, Fair Lakes is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.0% 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
  12.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  53.2% higher
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.9% higher

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