Williamsburg, Virginia vs. Arlington, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 61.1% more expensive than Williamsburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $80,558 in Arlington, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Williamsburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Virginia is more expensive than Williamsburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% more expensive in Arlington
than in Williamsburg, Virginia
Williamsburg, VA vs. Arlington, VA
Compared to Williamsburg, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.1% 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
  13.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  123.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  75.3% higher
  Health
  1.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.9% higher