Kansas City, Missouri vs. Little Rock, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Little Rock, Arkansas is 8.0% cheaper than Kansas City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $27,611 in Little Rock, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Little Rock, Arkansas is cheaper than Kansas City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Little Rock
than in Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, MO vs. Little Rock, AR
Compared to Kansas City, Little Rock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.0% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  6.3% lower
  Health
  10.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower