Mountain Home, Arkansas vs. West Plains, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Plains, Missouri is 3.5% cheaper than Mountain Home, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $110,053 in West Plains, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountain Home, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Plains, Missouri is cheaper than Mountain Home, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% cheaper in West Plains
than in Mountain Home, Arkansas
Mountain Home, AR vs. West Plains, MO
Compared to Mountain Home, West Plains is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% 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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  9.3% lower
  Health
  10.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower