Winston-Salem, North Carolina vs. Fairfax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 82.3% more expensive than Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $546,863 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Winston-Salem, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
185% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Winston Salem, NC vs. Fairfax, VA
Compared to Winston Salem, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
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  82.3% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  19.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  308.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  69.0% higher
  Health
  6.5% higher
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  Personal
  18.5% higher
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