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ARLINGTON vs. COLUMBIA
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Arlington, Texas vs. Columbia, Maryland
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Columbia, Maryland is
17.4%
more expensive
than Arlington, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$88,021
in Columbia, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Maryland is
more expensive
than Arlington, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Columbia
than in Arlington, Texas
Arlington, TX vs. Columbia, MD
Compared to Arlington, Columbia is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
17.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
6.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
70.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.7% higher
Commute
5.8% lower
Health
12.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
10.9% higher
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