Arlington, Massachusetts vs. Irving, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Irving, Texas is 40.4% cheaper than Arlington, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $74,474 in Irving, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irving, Texas is cheaper than Arlington, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Irving
than in Arlington, Massachusetts
Arlington, MA vs. Irving, TX
Compared to Arlington, Irving is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.4% lower
      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
  13.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.8% lower
  Commute
  6.1% higher
  Health
  10.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.1% lower