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COLUMBIA vs. ARLINGTON
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Columbia, Maryland vs. Arlington, Massachusetts
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Arlington, Massachusetts is
44.7%
more expensive
than Columbia, Maryland.
You would need a salary of
$72,358
in Arlington, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Massachusetts is
more expensive
than Columbia, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
104% more expensive in Arlington
than in Columbia, Maryland
Columbia, MD vs. Arlington, MA
Compared to Columbia, Arlington is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
44.7% higher
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Food
9.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
110.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.2% higher
Commute
2.9% lower
Health
3.1% higher
Taxes
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Personal
4.9% higher
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