Cost of Living in Fairfax County, VA

Modeled annual cost: $78,786.

Median family income: $178,683.

Biggest category:

Housing is the biggest expense in Fairfax County, VA.

$26,989 per year.

Cost breakdown

  • Housing: $26,989
  • Taxes: $19,808
  • Transport: $12,360
  • Other Costs: $9,984
  • Food: $5,169
  • Healthcare: $4,476
  • Childcare: $0

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