San Francisco vs Fairfax County, VA

Cost of living from San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA to Fairfax County. ACS 2024 5-year median gross rent is $2,474 vs $2,276. Median home value is $1,140,700 vs $732,800. Median household income is $136,027 vs $153,637. Housing-only ACS index is 175.1 vs 161.1 (not full COL). $90,000 here is about $82,804 there on a housing-only basis. Estimates, not advice.