New Brunswick, New Jersey vs. Arlington, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 40.8% more expensive than New Brunswick, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $140,767 in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is more expensive than New Brunswick, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
114% more expensive in Arlington
than in New Brunswick, New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ vs. Arlington, VA
Compared to New Brunswick, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.8% 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
  11.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  171.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.1% lower
  Commute
  8.3% lower
  Health
  1.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher