Rocky Mount, North Carolina vs. Arlington, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 113.8% more expensive than Rocky Mount, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $106,878 in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is more expensive than Rocky Mount, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
330% more expensive in Arlington
than in Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Rocky Mount, NC vs. Arlington, VA
Compared to Rocky Mount, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  113.8% 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
  23.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  646.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  65.8% higher
  Health
  4.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.8% higher