Arlington, Texas vs. Germantown, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Germantown, Maryland is 14.6% more expensive than Arlington, Texas.

You would need a salary of $57,292 in Germantown, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Germantown, Maryland is more expensive than Arlington, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Germantown
than in Arlington, Texas
Arlington, TX vs. Germantown, MD
Compared to Arlington, Germantown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.6% 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
  10.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  22.9% higher
  Health
  12.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower