Arlington, Texas vs. Elma, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elma, Washington is 4.4% cheaper than Arlington, Texas.

You would need a salary of $47,817 in Elma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elma, Washington is cheaper than Arlington, Texas
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
26% cheaper in Elma
than in Arlington, Texas
Arlington, TX vs. Elma, WA
Compared to Arlington, Elma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.1% lower
  Commute
  23.1% lower
  Health
  9.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower