Bethlehem township, Pennsylvania vs. Arlington, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 55.8% more expensive than Bethlehem township, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $77,917 in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Bethlehem township, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is more expensive than Bethlehem township, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
97% more expensive in Arlington
than in Bethlehem township, Pennsylvania
Bethlehem Township, PA vs. Arlington, VA
Compared to Bethlehem Township, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.8% 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
  9.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  150.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  29.5% higher
  Health
  2.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.4% higher