Panama City Beach, Florida vs. Arlington, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 52.5% more expensive than Panama City Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $137,208 in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Panama City Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is more expensive than Panama City Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Arlington
than in Panama City Beach, Florida
Panama City Beach, FL vs. Arlington, VA
Compared to Panama City Beach, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.5% 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
  12.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  141.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  32.0% higher
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.8% higher