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ARLINGTON vs. EL CAJON
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Arlington, Texas vs. El Cajon, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in El Cajon, California is
47.0%
more expensive
than Arlington, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$73,512
in El Cajon, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, El Cajon, California is
more expensive
than Arlington, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
133% more expensive in El Cajon
than in Arlington, Texas
Arlington, TX vs. El Cajon, CA
Compared to Arlington, El Cajon is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
47.0% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
10.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
154.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.6% higher
Commute
8.9% higher
Health
10.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.4% lower
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