What is a pro or con of living in Fort Smith, Arkansascompared to Sterlington, Louisiana?

Median Home Cost is 19% cheaper in Fort Smith.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Smith, Arkansas copmared to Sterlington, Louisiana?

A salary of $50,000 in Sterlington, Louisiana could decrease to $42,182 in Fort Smith, Arkansas (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

STERLINGTON vs. FORT SMITH
Cost of Living Comparison

Sterlington, Louisiana vs. Fort Smith, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Smith, Arkansas is 15.6% cheaper than Sterlington, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $42,182 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterlington, Louisiana.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Smith, Arkansas is cheaper than Sterlington, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Fort Smith
than in Sterlington, Louisiana

Sterlington, LA vs. Fort Smith, AR

Compared to Sterlington, Fort Smith is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

15.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

5.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.6% higher

Commute

25.2% lower

Health

28.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Sterlington, Louisiana vs. Fort Smith, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

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