Fort Smith, Arkansas vs. Petal, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Petal, Mississippi is 8.0% more expensive than Fort Smith, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $54,000 in Petal, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Petal, Mississippi is more expensive than Fort Smith, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Petal
than in Fort Smith, Arkansas
Fort Smith, AR vs. Petal, MS
Compared to Fort Smith, Petal is:
  Homeowner
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  8.0% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.6% higher
  Commute
  16.8% higher
  Health
  10.4% higher
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  Personal
  6.0% lower
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