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SEATTLE vs. ARLINGTON
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Seattle, Washington vs. Arlington, Virginia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is
3.7%
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$96,305
in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is
cheaper
than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Arlington
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. Arlington, VA
Compared to Seattle, Arlington is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
3.7% lower
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Food
6.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
4.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
42.9% higher
Commute
10.9% lower
Health
14.1% higher
Taxes
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Personal
2.7% lower
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