Cost of Living in Fairfield, CA

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$3314
$7677
🛋️ Without rent
$909
$3082
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$2404
$4596
🍽️ Food
$691
$1809
🚐 Transport
$45.1
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5904
😀 Quality of life
71
🏙️ Population
120K

The average cost of living in Fairfield is $3314, which is in the top 0.4% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 39th out of 9294 in our global list, 33rd out of 2202 in the United States, and 20th out of 319 in California.

The median after-tax salary is $5904, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months. Ranked 2534th (TOP 27%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 833rd best city to live in the United States, and 195th most liveable city in California. With an estimated population of 120K, Fairfield is the 254th largest city in the United States.

✈️ Closest airport 11 km Travis Air Force Base
😷 Air quality Excellent 6.4 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 6290 Solano Community College
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Prices in Fairfield

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$113
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.56
 Cappuccino
$4.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2332
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3621
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3661
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3715
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$5.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$134
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$62
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1592
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19236

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