Prattville, Alabama vs. Fort Smith, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Smith, Arkansas is 17.4% cheaper than Prattville, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $61,949 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Prattville, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Smith, Arkansas is cheaper than Prattville, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Fort Smith
than in Prattville, Alabama
Prattville, AL vs. Fort Smith, AR
Compared to Prattville, Fort Smith is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.4% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% lower
  Commute
  13.3% lower
  Health
  22.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower