Hot Springs, Arkansas vs. Benton, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Benton, Arkansas is 2.3% more expensive than Hot Springs, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $51,152 in Benton, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Benton, Arkansas is more expensive than Hot Springs, Arkansas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
18% more expensive in Benton
than in Hot Springs, Arkansas
Hot Springs, AR vs. Benton, AR
Compared to Hot Springs, Benton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.3% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  19.0% higher
  Health
  4.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower