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ARLINGTON vs. SANTA CLARA
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Arlington, Virginia vs. Santa Clara, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Clara, California is
45.5%
more expensive
than Arlington, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$130,934
in Santa Clara, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Clara, California is
more expensive
than Arlington, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Santa Clara
than in Arlington, Virginia
Arlington, VA vs. Santa Clara, CA
Compared to Arlington, Santa Clara is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
45.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
0.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
89.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
12.5% lower
Commute
14.7% higher
Health
7.1% higher
Taxes
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Personal
10.5% lower
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