Alton, Illinois vs. Bentonville, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bentonville, Arkansas is 34.7% more expensive than Alton, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $67,326 in Bentonville, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Alton, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bentonville, Arkansas is more expensive than Alton, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
407% more expensive in Bentonville
than in Alton, Illinois
Alton, IL vs. Bentonville, AR
Compared to Alton, Bentonville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  296.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% lower
  Commute
  11.8% lower
  Health
  2.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower