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VIRGINIA BEACH vs. FAIRFAX
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Virginia Beach, Virginia vs. Fairfax, Virginia
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The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is
43.5%
more expensive
than Virginia Beach, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$322,735
in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is
more expensive
than Virginia Beach, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Virginia Beach, VA vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Virginia Beach, Fairfax is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
43.5% higher
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13.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
105.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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0.3% higher
Commute
30.2% higher
Health
2.4% lower
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Personal
11.7% higher
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