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Cost of Living Calculator - Arlington, Virginia vs Mountain View, California

The cost of living in Mountain View, California is 72.5% more expensive than Arlington, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $286,391 in Mountain View, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Virginia.
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• Overall, Mountain View, California is more expensive than Arlington, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
136% more expensive in Mountain View
than in Arlington, Virginia
Arlington, VA vs Mountain View, CA
Compared to Arlington, Mountain View is:
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  72.5% higher
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  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  161.8% higher
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  Utilities
  9.9% lower
  Commute
  13.1% higher
  Health
  7.1% higher
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  Personal
  11.1% lower
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