Shelton, Connecticut vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 15.2% more expensive than Shelton, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $57,621 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelton, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Shelton, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Shelton, Connecticut
Shelton, CT vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Shelton, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
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  15.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  16.4% lower
  Commute
  0.8% higher
  Health
  19.0% lower
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  Personal
  7.1% lower
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