Brainerd, Minnesota vs. Fayetteville, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fayetteville, Arkansas is 12.4% more expensive than Brainerd, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $84,272 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Brainerd, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fayetteville, Arkansas is more expensive than Brainerd, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% more expensive in Fayetteville
than in Brainerd, Minnesota
Brainerd, MN vs. Fayetteville, AR
Compared to Brainerd, Fayetteville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% 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
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  25.5% higher
  Health
  21.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% lower