Cost of Living Calculator - Arlington, Virginia vs Hempstead, New York


The cost of living in Hempstead, New York is 15.5% cheaper than Arlington, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $63,351 in Hempstead, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hempstead, New York is cheaper than Arlington, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Hempstead
than in Arlington, Virginia
Arlington, VA vs Hempstead, NY
Compared to Arlington, Hempstead is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.5% 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
  6.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.8% higher
  Commute
  38.9% higher
  Health
  25.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower

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