Arlington, Texas vs. Clearwater, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Clearwater, Florida is 1.7% cheaper than Arlington, Texas.

You would need a salary of $98,313 in Clearwater, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Clearwater, Florida is cheaper than Arlington, Texas
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
17% cheaper in Clearwater
than in Arlington, Texas
Arlington, TX vs. Clearwater, FL
Compared to Arlington, Clearwater is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% lower
      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
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% higher
  Commute
  13.8% lower
  Health
  4.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower