Houston, Texas vs. Bella Vista, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bella Vista, Arkansas is 2.7% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $116,733 in Bella Vista, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bella Vista, Arkansas is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
24% cheaper in Bella Vista
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Bella Vista, AR
Compared to Houston, Bella Vista is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% lower
      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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  18.1% lower
  Health
  3.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher