Houston, Texas vs. Arlington, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 69.2% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $69,886 in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
202% more expensive in Arlington
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Arlington, VA
Compared to Houston, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
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  69.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  17.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  267.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  2.9% higher
  Health
  5.8% higher
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  Personal
  16.4% higher
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