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RALEIGH vs. ARLINGTON
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Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Arlington, Virginia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is
57.8%
more expensive
than Raleigh, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$244,609
in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is
more expensive
than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% more expensive in Arlington
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. Arlington, VA
Compared to Raleigh, Arlington is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
57.8% higher
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Food
14.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
148.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.8% lower
Commute
38.3% higher
Health
6.1% higher
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Personal
19.2% higher
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