Independence, Kansas vs. Arlington, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Texas is 50.4% more expensive than Independence, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $75,224 in Arlington, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Independence, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Texas is more expensive than Independence, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
245% more expensive in Arlington
than in Independence, Kansas
Independence, KS vs. Arlington, TX
Compared to Independence, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.4% 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
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  239.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% lower
  Commute
  76.3% higher
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.1% higher