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DALLAS vs. ARLINGTON
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Dallas, Texas vs. Arlington, Virginia
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is
60.0%
more expensive
than Dallas, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$895,912
in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is
more expensive
than Dallas, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
154% more expensive in Arlington
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. Arlington, VA
Compared to Dallas, Arlington is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
60.0% higher
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Renter
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Food
16.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
217.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.7% lower
Commute
4.6% higher
Health
2.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
11.1% higher
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