Joplin, Missouri vs. Fort Smith, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Smith, Arkansas is 0.5% more expensive than Joplin, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $75,402 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Joplin, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Smith, Arkansas is more expensive than Joplin, Missouri
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
41% more expensive in Fort Smith
than in Joplin, Missouri
Joplin, MO vs. Fort_Smith, AR
Compared to Joplin, Fort_Smith is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  8.1% lower
  Commute
  0.0% higher
  Health
  10.3% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  13.7% higher
Cost of Food
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