Forrest City, Arkansas vs. Springfield, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Springfield, Missouri is 23.9% more expensive than Forrest City, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $61,970 in Springfield, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Forrest City, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Missouri is more expensive than Forrest City, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
217% more expensive in Springfield
than in Forrest City, Arkansas
Forrest City, AR vs. Springfield, MO
Compared to Forrest City, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.9% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  95.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  23.5% higher
  Health
  10.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher