Arlington, Virginia vs. Mill Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mill Valley, California is 69.8% more expensive than Arlington, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $220,743 in Mill Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mill Valley, California is more expensive than Arlington, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
141% more expensive in Mill Valley
than in Arlington, Virginia
Arlington, VA vs. Mill Valley, CA
Compared to Arlington, Mill Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  69.8% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  121.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  0.1% lower
  Health
  9.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% higher