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SANTA CRUZ vs. FAIRFAX
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Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Cruz, California vs Fairfax, Virginia
The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is
27.2%
cheaper
than Santa Cruz, California.
You would need a salary of
$72,826
in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Cruz, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is
cheaper
than Santa Cruz, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Fairfax
than in Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz, CA vs Fairfax, VA
Compared to Santa Cruz, Fairfax is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
27.2% lower
Child Care
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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2.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
39.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
4.2% higher
Commute
15.5% higher
Health
6.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
9.3% higher
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