Bel Air South, Maryland vs. Arlington, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 53.2% more expensive than Bel Air South, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $130,199 in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Bel Air South, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is more expensive than Bel Air South, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
104% more expensive in Arlington
than in Bel Air South, Maryland
Bel Air South, MD vs. Arlington, VA
Compared to Bel Air South, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.2% 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
  12.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  140.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% lower
  Commute
  13.2% higher
  Health
  19.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher