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ARLINGTON vs. DALLAS
Cost of Living Comparison
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Arlington, Virginia vs. Dallas, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is
37.5%
cheaper
than Arlington, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$43,750
in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is
cheaper
than Arlington, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Dallas
than in Arlington, Virginia
Arlington, VA vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Arlington, Dallas is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
37.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
14.0% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
68.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.7% higher
Commute
4.4% lower
Health
2.5% lower
Taxes
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Personal
10.0% lower
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