Bentonville, Arkansas vs. Mountain View, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain View, California is 182.5% more expensive than Bentonville, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $197,730 in Mountain View, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bentonville, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain View, California is more expensive than Bentonville, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
339% more expensive in Mountain View
than in Bentonville, Arkansas
Bentonville, AR vs. Mountain View, CA
Compared to Bentonville, Mountain View is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  182.5% 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
  19.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  659.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% lower
  Commute
  71.1% higher
  Health
  17.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher