Cost of Living Calculator - Yelm, Washington vs Fairfax, Virginia


The cost of living in Fairfax, Virginia is 33.3% more expensive than Yelm, Washington.

You would need a salary of $93,293 in Fairfax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Yelm, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfax, Virginia is more expensive than Yelm, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% more expensive in Fairfax
than in Yelm, Washington
Yelm, WA vs Fairfax, VA
Compared to Yelm, Fairfax is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  14.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  93.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  39.3% higher
  Commute
  13.5% higher
  Health
  17.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% higher

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