Jacksonville, Florida vs. Arlington, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 71.5% more expensive than Jacksonville, Florida.

You would need a salary of $128,662 in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Jacksonville, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is more expensive than Jacksonville, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
167% more expensive in Arlington
than in Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville, FL vs. Arlington, VA
Compared to Jacksonville, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.5% 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
  16.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  277.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  20.8% higher
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.4% higher

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