Arlington, Virginia vs. Falls Church, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Falls Church, Virginia is 3.7% cheaper than Arlington, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $72,215 in Falls Church, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Falls Church, Virginia is cheaper than Arlington, Virginia
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
16% cheaper in Falls Church
than in Arlington, Virginia
Arlington, VA vs. Falls Church, VA
Compared to Arlington, Falls Church is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.7% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  0.4% higher
  Health
  2.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% higher