Broken Arrow, Oklahoma vs. Fort Smith, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Smith, Arkansas is 16.0% cheaper than Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.

You would need a salary of $62,990 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Smith, Arkansas is cheaper than Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Fort Smith
than in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
Broken Arrow, OK vs. Fort Smith, AR
Compared to Broken Arrow, Fort Smith is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% lower
      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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% lower
  Commute
  20.0% lower
  Health
  9.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower