Cost of Living Calculator - Arlington, Texas vs Lower Merion, Pennsylvania


The cost of living in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania is 68.1% more expensive than Arlington, Texas.

You would need a salary of $84,028 in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lower Merion, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Arlington, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
165% more expensive in Lower Merion
than in Arlington, Texas
Arlington, TX vs Lower Merion, PA
Compared to Arlington, Lower Merion is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.1% 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
  15.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  228.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% higher
  Commute
  8.8% lower
  Health
  1.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher

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