Charleston, Illinois vs. Searcy, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Searcy, Arkansas is 6.6% more expensive than Charleston, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $53,319 in Searcy, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Searcy, Arkansas is more expensive than Charleston, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% more expensive in Searcy
than in Charleston, Illinois
Charleston, IL vs. Searcy, AR
Compared to Charleston, Searcy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  15.9% higher
  Health
  18.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower