Ottawa, Illinois vs. Mountain Home, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain Home, Arkansas is 4.2% cheaper than Ottawa, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $47,895 in Mountain Home, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Ottawa, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain Home, Arkansas is cheaper than Ottawa, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
31% cheaper in Mountain Home
than in Ottawa, Illinois
Ottawa, IL vs. Mountain Home, AR
Compared to Ottawa, Mountain Home is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.2% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  2.5% lower
  Health
  20.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower

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