Fayetteville, North Carolina vs. Arlington, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 97.1% more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $98,537 in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
297% more expensive in Arlington
than in Fayetteville, North Carolina
Fayetteville, NC vs. Arlington, VA
Compared to Fayetteville, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  97.1% 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
  22.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  558.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  58.9% higher
  Health
  12.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% higher