What is a pro or con of living in Fort Smith, Arkansascompared to West Springfield Town, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 47% cheaper in Fort Smith.

What salary do I need to live in Fort Smith, Arkansas copmared to West Springfield Town, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in West Springfield Town, Massachusetts could decrease to $38,780 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.

WEST SPRINGFIELD TOWN vs. FORT SMITH
Cost of Living Comparison

West Springfield Town, Massachusetts vs. Fort Smith, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Smith, Arkansas is 22.4% cheaper than West Springfield Town, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $38,780 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in West Springfield Town, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fort Smith, Arkansas is cheaper than West Springfield Town, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Fort Smith
than in West Springfield Town, Massachusetts

West Springfield Town, MA vs. Fort Smith, AR

Compared to West Springfield Town, Fort Smith is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

22.4% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

11.4% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

50.4% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.4% lower

Commute

17.1% lower

Health

2.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.6% lower

Cost of Food

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West Springfield Town, Massachusetts vs. Fort Smith, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

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West Springfield Town, MA vs. Fort Smith, AR

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