Benson, Arizona vs. McAlester, Oklahoma

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in McAlester, Oklahoma is 16.3% cheaper than Benson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $41,833 in McAlester, Oklahoma to maintain the standard of living you have in Benson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, McAlester, Oklahoma is cheaper than Benson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in McAlester
than in Benson, Arizona
Benson, AZ vs. Mcalester, OK
Compared to Benson, Mcalester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.3% lower
      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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% lower
  Commute
  7.1% lower
  Health
  5.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower