Columbia, Missouri vs. Fayetteville, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fayetteville, Arkansas is 2.2% more expensive than Columbia, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $102,227 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fayetteville, Arkansas is more expensive than Columbia, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Fayetteville
than in Columbia, Missouri
Columbia, MO vs. Fayetteville, AR
Compared to Columbia, Fayetteville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.2% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% lower
  Commute
  17.3% higher
  Health
  25.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower