Salem, Oregon vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 44.7% more expensive than Salem, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $108,545 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Salem, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Salem, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
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  44.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  13.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  95.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  22.8% higher
  Commute
  32.8% higher
  Health
  10.7% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  19.7% higher
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