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ARLINGTON vs. SANTA MONICA
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Arlington, Virginia vs. Santa Monica, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Santa Monica, Texas is
59.8%
cheaper
than Arlington, Virginia.
You would need a salary of
$20,111
in Santa Monica, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Arlington, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Monica, Texas is
cheaper
than Arlington, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% cheaper in Santa Monica
than in Arlington, Virginia
Arlington, VA vs. Santa Monica, TX
Compared to Arlington, Santa Monica is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
59.8% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
22.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
93.7% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.4% lower
Commute
38.6% lower
Health
6.1% higher
Taxes
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Personal
25.2% lower
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