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Moving to Arlington looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio.
Arlington has a cost index of 98 vs 113 for Eugene. Arlington is 15 points cheaper overall. Monthly rent goes from $1,988 to $1,462 (-26%).
If you earn the Eugene median of $63,836, you would need approximately $55,362/year in Arlington to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 15 points (13%).
Median rent in Eugene is $1,988/month. In Arlington it is $1,462/month — a difference of $526 per month, or $6,312 per year.
Moving to Arlington looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $55,362/year in Arlington. The median income there is $73,519.
Estimated monthly essentials total $4,134 in Eugene vs $3,327 in Arlington — a difference of $807/month ($9,684/year).
The median home price in Arlington is $307,792 vs $467,032 in Eugene. With 20% down and a 6.5% rate, the estimated monthly mortgage payment is $1,556 in Arlington vs $2,362 in Eugene.