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Cost of Living in Fairfax, VA

Population: 24,478 | Virginia

158
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Fairfax is 58% more expensive than the national average.

161
Housing
222
Home Values
110
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$132,774
vs US Median ($75,149)
+77%

Housing

Median Rent
$2,122/mo
Median Home Value
$677,400
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$2,363/mo

Everyday Prices in Fairfax

BLS Average Prices for the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$3.26
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
+6% vs US
🥚
$2.66
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
+6% vs US
🥛
$4.28
Milk (whole)
per gallon
+6% vs US
🍞
$1.97
Bread (white)
per lb
+6% vs US
🍗
$4.41
Chicken breast
per lb
+6% vs US
$0.20
Electricity
per kWh
+6% vs US

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