Cost of Living Calculator - Arlington, Virginia vs California, Michigan


The cost of living in California, Michigan is 55.1% cheaper than Arlington, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $22,464 in California, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, California, Michigan is cheaper than Arlington, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in California
than in Arlington, Virginia
Arlington, VA vs California, MI
Compared to Arlington, California is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.1% 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
  21.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  28.2% lower
  Health
  4.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.1% lower

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