Columbus, Indiana vs. Bentonville, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bentonville, Arkansas is 18.6% more expensive than Columbus, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $118,630 in Bentonville, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bentonville, Arkansas is more expensive than Columbus, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% more expensive in Bentonville
than in Columbus, Indiana
Columbus, IN vs. Bentonville, AR
Compared to Columbus, Bentonville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.6% 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
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  16.7% higher
  Health
  2.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower