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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 115 for Port St Lucie. Arlington is 17 points cheaper overall. Monthly rent goes from $2,350 to $1,462 (-38%).
If you earn the Port St Lucie median of $78,137, you would need approximately $66,586/year in Arlington to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 17 points (15%).
Median rent in Port St Lucie is $2,350/month. In Arlington it is $1,462/month — a difference of $888 per month, or $10,656 per year.
Moving to Arlington looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $66,586/year in Arlington. The median income there is $73,519.