Jacksonville, Florida vs. Arlington, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Massachusetts is 81.7% more expensive than Jacksonville, Florida.

You would need a salary of $90,870 in Arlington, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Jacksonville, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Massachusetts is more expensive than Jacksonville, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
222% more expensive in Arlington
than in Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville, FL vs. Arlington, MA
Compared to Jacksonville, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  81.7% 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
  15.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  307.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.4% higher
  Commute
  3.4% higher
  Health
  11.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.1% higher