Cost of Living Calculator - Palmdale, California vs Arlington, Virginia


The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 22.9% more expensive than Palmdale, California.

You would need a salary of $61,445 in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmdale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is more expensive than Palmdale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% more expensive in Arlington
than in Palmdale, California
Palmdale, CA vs Arlington, VA
Compared to Palmdale, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.9% 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
  16.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  118.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% lower
  Commute
  31.8% lower
  Health
  13.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% higher

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