Historical Prices in Arlington, VA

Currency:

Restaurants

Year
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Meal for 2 People,
Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
McMeal at McDonalds
(or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2023 19.57 71.00 10.40
2022 16.10 - -
2021 - - -
2020 16.20 69.60 -
2019 - - -
2018 17.33 63.75 -
2017 15.31 66.38 6.75
2016 15.25 78.75 7.06
2015 17.50 63.50 6.30
Year
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
Coke/Pepsi
(0.33 liter bottle)
Water
(0.33 liter bottle)
Cappuccino
(regular)
2023 8.25 9.42 - - 5.60
2022 - - - - -
2021 - - - - -
2020 - - 2.00 - 4.00
2019 - - - - -
2018 6.38 9.75 2.35 - 4.44
2017 6.00 8.00 2.21 1.69 4.64
2016 4.83 - 1.83 1.51 -
2015 5.12 7.38 3.00 1.83 -

Markets

Year
Milk
(regular),
(1 liter)
Loaf of Fresh White Bread
(500g)
Eggs
(regular)
(12)
Water
(1.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
2023 - - - - - -
2022 - - - - - -
2021 - - - - - -
2020 0.90 - 2.67 - - -
2019 - - - - - -
2018 - - 4.08 - - -
2017 - - - - - -
2016 - - 3.10 - - -
2015 1.22 - 3.60 - - -
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2023 - - - - - - - -
2022 - - - - - - - -
2021 - - - - - - - -
2020 - - - - - - 2.31 -
2019 - - - - - - - -
2018 - - - - - - - -
2017 - - - - - - - -
2016 4.13 - - - - - 1.48 -
2015 - - - - - - - -
Year
Local Cheese
(1kg)
Bottle of Wine
(Mid-Range)
Cigarettes 20 Pack
(Marlboro)
Chicken Fillets
(1kg)
Beef Round
(1kg)
(or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2023 - - - - -
2022 - - - - -
2021 - - - - -
2020 - - - - -
2019 - - - - -
2018 - 16.25 - 19.17 -
2017 - - - - -
2016 - 13.00 - 12.45 -
2015 - - - 18.00 -

Rent Per Month

Year
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
in City Centre
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
Outside of Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
in City Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
Outside of Centre
2023 - - - -
2022 2275.00 - - -
2021 1850.00 - - -
2020 2340.06 1760.93 - -
2019 2143.67 1789.36 3200.00 2725.00
2018 2134.08 1663.90 3950.00 3197.50
2017 2128.62 1810.23 - -
2016 1988.79 1611.25 3100.00 2250.00
2015 2025.06 1801.67 4333.33 3166.67

Buy Apartment Price

Year
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
in City Centre
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
Outside of Centre
2023 - -
2022 - -
2021 - -
2020 - -
2019 5561.59 4001.30
2018 6197.86 4804.47
2017 5972.62 -
2016 5495.55 3886.20
2015 - -

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2023 -
2022 5104.40
2021 -
2020 6302.64
2019 -
2018 3775.00
2017 -
2016 3837.50
2015 3633.25

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2023 - 0.89
2022 - 1.03
2021 3.21 0.82
2020 3.42 0.57
2019 3.25 0.70
2018 2.73 0.70
2017 - 0.60
2016 4.50 0.63
2015 - 0.75
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2023 -
2022 -
2021 -
2020 -
2019 -
2018 -
2017 -
2016 -
2015 -

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2023 6.45
2022 5.36
2021 -
2020 -
2019 -
2018 4.47
2017 -
2016 -
2015 -

Utilities (Monthly)

Year
Basic
(Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
2023 - - 43.00
2022 - 58.75 -
2021 154.58 65.00 -
2020 98.80 58.88 -
2019 124.34 60.84 -
2018 164.71 68.00 -
2017 114.92 61.00 -
2016 - 83.80 -
2015 - - -

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2023 - - -
2022 - - -
2021 - - -
2020 - - -
2019 45.00 - 14.33
2018 74.17 - 13.88
2017 - - 13.71
2016 56.60 - 15.00
2015 - - -

Clothing And Shoes

Year
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levis 501 Or Similar)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, ...)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-Range)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2023 - - - -
2022 - - - -
2021 - - - -
2020 - - - -
2019 - - - -
2018 37.50 40.00 75.00 -
2017 - - - -
2016 48.33 - 79.50 93.50
2015 - - - -
Cost of Living Tools for Arlington, VA: Basket Analysis | Cost of living Estimator | Historical Data | Price Rankings