| | Arlington, VA | Odenton, MD | United States |
| Overall | 164.3 | 114.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 115.2 | 103.2 | 100 |
| Health | 100.6 | 83.1 | 100 |
| Housing | 269.4 | 128.5 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $750,500 | $423,300 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,830.0% | 10,820.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 122.5 | 103.9 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 146.7 | 126.9 | 100 |
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Reviews for Arlington 
36 Reviews
Lived here 17 years, amazing More
Resident for 20 years. There is nothing hidden about Arlington. It is an affluent inner suburb of DC with a highly educated, mostly professional, population. The More
We've lived in Arlington for the past 7 years, and have enjoyed it but would prefer a less expensive, more open area. We live in a townhouse in Rosslyn, close to the More
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Reviews for Odenton 
3 Reviews
There was a recent survey that MD residents feel (in a majority) that the place is good for work, but for all the supposed attractions and things to do, they will likely More
I like a lot of things about Maryland - the Chesapeake Bay, Annapolis, Ocean City and the Eastern Shore, but the state is getting too expensive to live in. Housing More
I love that I can get the local paper and only see like 3 minor things in the Police Beat section!!! Great place for kids! Not as diverse as some areas - - -pretty much More
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