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Bentonville, AR vs Bastrop, LA

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Is it cheaper to live in Bastrop or is it cheaper to live in Bentonville?
- Bastrop is 17.7% less expensive than Bentonville.

Which city has more affordable housing, Bastrop or Bentonville?
- Bastrop housing costs are 74.4% less expensive than Bentonville housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Bentonville or is Health Care more affordable in Bastrop.
- Health related expenses are 41.3% more in Bastrop.
 Bentonville, ARBastrop, LAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock75.4100
 Food & Groceries100.5  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock129.9100
 Housing112.3  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$78,800$338,100
 Utilities98  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock85.7100
 Miscellaneous89.4  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Bentonville    13 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived in Bentonville for 5 1/2 years and think it's a great city for families. There are tons of activities for kids and everything seems to be geared to young  More

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Nice people but there is no consumer protection. Be careful renting or spending on high ticket items.  More

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Mindy · 

People are friendly when out and about for the most part. Lots of people from India and CA are moving here. Walmart owns and controls EVERYTHING from the police  More

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Reviews for Bastrop    1 Reviews

It would do the state and country a world of good. I've been up here since evacuating from New Orleans and the only good thing I can say about it is that some of the  More

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