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Cost of Living Calculator - Richmond, Virginia vs Arlington, Massachusetts

The cost of living in Arlington, Massachusetts is 78.1% more expensive than Richmond, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $133,611 in Arlington, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Virginia.
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• Overall, Arlington, Massachusetts is more expensive than Richmond, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
176% more expensive in Arlington
than in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, VA vs Arlington, MA
Compared to Richmond, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
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  78.1% higher
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  16.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  242.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  18.9% higher
  Commute
  25.5% higher
  Health
  10.1% lower
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  Personal
  18.2% higher
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