Arkansas City, Kansas vs. Goodwater, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Goodwater, Alabama is 13.3% more expensive than Arkansas City, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $56,631 in Goodwater, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Arkansas City, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Goodwater, Alabama is more expensive than Arkansas City, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in Goodwater
than in Arkansas City, Kansas
Arkansas City, KS vs. Goodwater, AL
Compared to Arkansas City, Goodwater is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.3% higher
      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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  34.3% higher
  Health
  16.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower