Malvern, Arkansas vs. Hot Springs, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hot Springs, Arkansas is 23.9% more expensive than Malvern, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $92,905 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Malvern, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hot Springs, Arkansas is more expensive than Malvern, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in Hot Springs
than in Malvern, Arkansas
Malvern, AR vs. Hot Springs, AR
Compared to Malvern, Hot Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.9% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  99.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  13.2% higher
  Health
  5.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% higher