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Moving to Arlington looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio.
Arlington has a cost index of 85 vs 84 for El Paso. Arlington is 1 points more expensive overall. Monthly rent goes from $1,441 to $1,462 (+1%).
If you earn the El Paso median of $58,734, you would need approximately $59,433/year in Arlington to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 1 points (1%).
Median rent in El Paso is $1,441/month. In Arlington it is $1,462/month — a difference of +$21 per month, or $252 per year.
Moving to Arlington looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $59,433/year in Arlington. The median income there is $73,519.