Arlington, Texas vs. Garfield, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Garfield, New Jersey is 26.8% more expensive than Arlington, Texas.

You would need a salary of $63,393 in Garfield, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Garfield, New Jersey is more expensive than Arlington, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% more expensive in Garfield
than in Arlington, Texas
Arlington, TX vs. Garfield, NJ
Compared to Arlington, Garfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.8% higher
      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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.8% higher
  Commute
  20.9% higher
  Health
  1.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher