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RICHMOND vs. FAIRFAX
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Cost of Living Calculator - Richmond, Virginia vs Fairfax, Virginia
The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is
54.2%
more expensive
than Richmond, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$616,827
in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is
more expensive
than Richmond, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
100% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs Fairfax, VA
Compared to Richmond, Fairfax is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
54.2% higher
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16.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
157.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
1.5% lower
Commute
52.8% higher
Health
3.5% higher
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Personal
8.3% higher
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