Bossier City, Louisiana vs. Arlington, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 96.8% more expensive than Bossier City, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $157,467 in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Bossier City, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is more expensive than Bossier City, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
270% more expensive in Arlington
than in Bossier City, Louisiana
Bossier City, LA vs. Arlington, VA
Compared to Bossier City, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  96.8% 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
  21.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  321.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% higher
  Commute
  45.0% higher
  Health
  1.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.3% higher