Morgantown, West Virginia vs. Arlington, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Massachusetts is 89.6% more expensive than Morgantown, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $123,234 in Arlington, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Massachusetts is more expensive than Morgantown, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
250% more expensive in Arlington
than in Morgantown, West Virginia
Morgantown, WV vs. Arlington, MA
Compared to Morgantown, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  89.6% 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
  13.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  289.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.4% higher
  Commute
  36.5% higher
  Health
  29.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.5% higher