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Cost & Benefits

Fairfax vs George Mason

Simple answer

You'd likely save $181 a month in Fairfax.

Typical rent is $2,426 in George Mason and $2,245 in Fairfax. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Fairfax

Virginia

Typical rent
$2,245
Typical pay
$132,348 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,438
Price index
108.9 (metro)

George Mason

Virginia

Typical rent
$2,426
Typical pay
$150,341 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,438
Price index
108.9 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Fairfax and George Mason are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.