Aurora, Illinois vs. Arlington, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Texas is 13.1% more expensive than Aurora, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $84,848 in Arlington, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Aurora, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Texas is more expensive than Aurora, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% more expensive in Arlington
than in Aurora, Illinois
Aurora, IL vs. Arlington, TX
Compared to Aurora, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.1% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  26.8% higher
  Health
  7.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher