What is a pro or con of living in Fayetteville, Arkansascompared to Bloomington, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 59% more expensive in Fayetteville.

What salary do I need to live in Fayetteville, Arkansas copmared to Bloomington, Illinois?

A salary of $50,000 in Bloomington, Illinois should increase to $55,704 in Fayetteville, Arkansas (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BLOOMINGTON vs. FAYETTEVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Bloomington, Illinois vs. Fayetteville, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fayetteville, Arkansas is 11.4% more expensive than Bloomington, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $55,704 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fayetteville, Arkansas is more expensive than Bloomington, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Fayetteville
than in Bloomington, Illinois

Bloomington, IL vs. Fayetteville, AR

Compared to Bloomington, Fayetteville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

43.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.3% lower

Commute

28.5% higher

Health

14.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

7.4% lower

Cost of Food

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Bloomington, Illinois vs. Fayetteville, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

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Bloomington, IL vs. Fayetteville, AR

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