Fulton, Maryland vs. Arlington, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 3.7% more expensive than Fulton, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $51,861 in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Fulton, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is more expensive than Fulton, Maryland
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
16% more expensive in Arlington
than in Fulton, Maryland
Fulton, MD vs. Arlington, VA
Compared to Fulton, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.7% 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
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% lower
  Commute
  9.4% higher
  Health
  16.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower