Auburn, Massachusetts vs. Arlington, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 47.7% more expensive than Auburn, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $96,015 in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Auburn, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is more expensive than Auburn, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
100% more expensive in Arlington
than in Auburn, Massachusetts
Auburn, MA vs. Arlington, VA
Compared to Auburn, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.7% higher
      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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  150.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  27.9% higher
  Health
  4.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher