Anderson, South Carolina vs. Arlington, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Massachusetts is 100.5% more expensive than Anderson, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $134,314 in Arlington, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Anderson, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Massachusetts is more expensive than Anderson, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
305% more expensive in Arlington
than in Anderson, South Carolina
Anderson, SC vs. Arlington, MA
Compared to Anderson, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  100.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  18.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  395.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.2% higher
  Commute
  42.2% higher
  Health
  23.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  27.0% higher