Jackson, Michigan vs. Arkansas City, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arkansas City, Arkansas is 20.3% cheaper than Jackson, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $39,864 in Arkansas City, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Jackson, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arkansas City, Arkansas is cheaper than Jackson, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Arkansas City
than in Jackson, Michigan
Jackson, MI vs. Arkansas City, AR
Compared to Jackson, Arkansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.3% 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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  20.0% lower
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower