Little Rock, Arkansas vs. St. Louis, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Louis, Missouri is 2.2% more expensive than Little Rock, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $63,379 in St. Louis, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Louis, Missouri is more expensive than Little Rock, Arkansas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
18% more expensive in St. Louis
than in Little Rock, Arkansas
Little Rock, AR vs. St. Louis, MO
Compared to Little Rock, St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.2% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  18.5% higher
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower