Jonesboro, Arkansas vs. Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Walton Beach, Florida is 21.8% more expensive than Jonesboro, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $91,374 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Walton Beach, Florida is more expensive than Jonesboro, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in Fort Walton Beach
than in Jonesboro, Arkansas
Jonesboro, AR vs. Fort Walton Beach, FL
Compared to Jonesboro, Fort Walton Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.8% 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
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% higher
  Commute
  13.5% higher
  Health
  11.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% higher