Arlington vs Miami - Cost of Living Comparison

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Arlington Miami
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1856
$3178
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4502
$7315
🏠 One person rent
$1114
$2092
🏘️ Family rent
$1920
$3715
🍽️ Food expenses
$516
$767
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.6
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3964
$4255
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
90
84
😀 Quality of life
77
92
🏙️ Population
394K
442K

The cost of living in Arlington is 42% less expensive than in Miami. Cities ranked 2476th and 118th ($1856 vs $3178) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1871st and 88th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Arlington compared to 1.3 months in Miami. Ranked 405th vs 33rd best cities to live in the United States, and 1375th vs 119th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Arlington vs Miami

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Arlington Miami
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.3
$104
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.35
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.77
$8.04
☕ Cappuccino
$4.85
$5.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$3.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1284
$2504
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$860
$1788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2314
$4582
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1533
$3236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$95.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.8
$65.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.52%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2215
$6063
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2107
$3867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$5.22
$2.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.8
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17
$18.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.73
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.64
$4.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$4.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$5.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$4.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$3.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$4.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$3.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$3.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$2.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.8
$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.28
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.47
$7.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$62.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$103
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$34.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81
$95.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1210
$1514
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23378
$25246

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Cities near Arlington

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Grand Prairie
$2130
14 km or 8.9 mi Mansfield
$2302
15 km or 9.6 mi Hurst
$2133
16 km or 9.8 mi Bedford
$2139
16 km or 10 mi Euless
$2135
19 km or 12 mi Haltom
$2140
19 km or 12 mi North Richland Hills
$2138
20 km or 12 mi Irving
$2133
20 km or 13 mi Colleyville
$2140
21 km or 13 mi Fort Worth
$2217
21 km or 13 mi Duncanville
$2183
21 km or 13 mi Cedar Hill
$2179
22 km or 14 mi Watauga
$2136
26 km or 16 mi Grapevine
$2133
27 km or 17 mi Burleson
$2184
27 km or 17 mi Keller
$2108
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2143
27 km or 17 mi DeSoto
$2200
28 km or 17 mi Midlothian
$2190
29 km or 18 mi Saginaw
$2144
30 km or 18 mi Coppell
$2162
30 km or 19 mi Dallas
$2447
31 km or 19 mi Benbrook
$2145
34 km or 21 mi Farmers Branch
$2223
35 km or 21 mi Lancaster
$2222
35 km or 22 mi University Park
$2287
37 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2145
38 km or 24 mi Carrollton
$2199
39 km or 24 mi Lewisville
$2038
43 km or 27 mi Waxahachie
$2187
47 km or 29 mi Cleburne
$2185
48 km or 30 mi Balch Springs
$2250
48 km or 30 mi Richardson
$2315
48 km or 30 mi The Colony
$2246
49 km or 30 mi Mesquite
$2176
49 km or 30 mi Corinth
$2199
51 km or 32 mi Garland
$2497
52 km or 32 mi Plano
$2268
54 km or 33 mi Little Elm
$2216
56 km or 35 mi Frisco
$2369

Cities near Miami

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Coral Gables
$2846
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Miami Beach
$2839
12 km or 7.2 mi Hialeah
$2471
13 km or 8 mi North Miami
$2726
14 km or 8.7 mi Doral
$2622
16 km or 9.8 mi Sweetwater
$2649
17 km or 10 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2543
17 km or 11 mi North Miami Beach
$2773
18 km or 11 mi Miami Lakes
$2588
18 km or 11 mi Miami Gardens
$2705
20 km or 12 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2813
20 km or 13 mi Palmetto Bay
$2818
22 km or 13 mi Aventura
$2794
23 km or 14 mi Miramar
$2788
24 km or 15 mi Hallandale Beach
$2845
24 km or 15 mi Kendall West
$2774
26 km or 16 mi Cutler Bay
$2885
27 km or 17 mi Hollywood
$3076
27 km or 17 mi Pembroke Pines
$2977
29 km or 18 mi Richmond West
$2905
30 km or 19 mi Cooper
$2795
31 km or 19 mi Dania Beach
$2847
34 km or 21 mi Davie
$2741
38 km or 24 mi Plantation
$2716
40 km or 25 mi Fort Lauderdale
$2781
40 km or 25 mi Weston
$2598
42 km or 26 mi Sunrise
$2661
43 km or 26 mi Lauderhill
$2751
43 km or 27 mi Lauderdale Lakes
$2707
44 km or 27 mi Homestead
$3343
44 km or 28 mi Oakland Park
$2704
48 km or 30 mi Tamarac
$2836
48 km or 30 mi North Lauderdale
$2814
51 km or 32 mi Pompano Beach
$2709
51 km or 32 mi Margate
$2848
54 km or 34 mi Coral Springs
$3224
55 km or 34 mi Coconut Creek
$2794
59 km or 37 mi Parkland
$2971
61 km or 38 mi Deerfield Beach
$2450
66 km or 41 mi Boca Raton
$3101