Fort Smith, Arkansas vs. Vacaville, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vacaville, California is 78.0% more expensive than Fort Smith, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $89,000 in Vacaville, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vacaville, California is more expensive than Fort Smith, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
274% more expensive in Vacaville
than in Fort Smith, Arkansas
Fort Smith, AR vs. Vacaville, CA
Compared to Fort Smith, Vacaville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  78.0% 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
  15.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  319.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.9% higher
  Commute
  42.2% higher
  Health
  19.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% higher