Cost of Living Calculator - Towson, Maryland vs Arlington, Virginia


The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 39.8% more expensive than Towson, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $153,795 in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Towson, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is more expensive than Towson, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% more expensive in Arlington
than in Towson, Maryland
Towson, MD vs Arlington, VA
Compared to Towson, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.8% 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
  10.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  101.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  11.0% higher
  Health
  18.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher

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