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Fairfax County compared to Arab

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,463.56
1,825.07
Eating Out
21.24
19.55
Rent & Utilities
1,030.04
1,345.64
Transportation
891.81
1,178.04
Groceries
5.45
6.28
Other
2,380.04
2,625.04
Fairfax CountyArab

Consumer prices in Arab are roughly 17% higher than in Fairfax County.

Cost of living

ItemFairfax CountyArab
Total with rent one person2,2652,584
Total with rent family4,7586,140
Without rent one person903765
Without rent one family2,3233,171
Rent & Utilities person1,154.321,775.71
Rent & Utilities family2,400.12,748.27
Food person537559
Food family1,3091,876
Transport person103.19118.15
Transport family281.06264.47
Life expectancy65.53 years74.2 years

Eating Out

ItemFairfax CountyArab
Lunch Menu19.0820.71
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 280.6771.27
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's1211.03
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.436.78
Cappuccino6.944.89
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.332.62

Rent & Utilities

ItemFairfax CountyArab
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,396.081,576.21
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2925.11,417.26
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,351.663,224.18
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,168.032,820.83
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.142.6396.31
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.157.01217.91
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited69.7466.78

Transportation

ItemFairfax CountyArab
Local transport ticket6.516.4
Monthly ticket local transport3,2814,564
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,8583,594
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.242.11
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years78.76%64.01%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft215.3414.89
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.80.9

Groceries

ItemFairfax CountyArab
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.760.89
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.043.21
Eggs, x123.183.49
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.7714.04
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.669.69
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.1415.14
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.682.07
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.351.67

Other

ItemFairfax CountyArab
Gym Membership, 1 month46.3944.11
Cinema Ticket, 1 person12.1716.63
Doctors visit148.82107.28
Haircut, simple23.9323.35
Brand Jeans65.0963.06
Brand Sneakers123.3991.47
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,068.51,181.41
International Primary School, 1 year17,55219,473