Houston, Texas vs. Arlington, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Massachusetts is 79.3% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $89,634 in Arlington, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Massachusetts is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
264% more expensive in Arlington
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Arlington, MA
Compared to Houston, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
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  79.3% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  16.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  296.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  21.9% higher
  Commute
  11.9% lower
  Health
  6.2% lower
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  Personal
  24.1% higher
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