Alma, Arkansas vs. Fort Smith, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Smith, Arkansas is 5.5% cheaper than Alma, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $47,229 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Alma, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Smith, Arkansas is cheaper than Alma, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Fort Smith
than in Alma, Arkansas
Alma, AR vs. Fort Smith, AR
Compared to Alma, Fort Smith is:
  Homeowner
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  5.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.4% lower
  Commute
  11.0% lower
  Health
  1.0% higher
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  Personal
  3.3% higher
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