Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Smith, Arkansas vs Baldwin City, Kansas


The cost of living in Baldwin City, Kansas is 27.7% more expensive than Fort Smith, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $263,132 in Baldwin City, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Baldwin City, Kansas is more expensive than Fort Smith, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
97% more expensive in Baldwin City
than in Fort Smith, Arkansas
Fort Smith, AR vs Baldwin City, KS
Compared to Fort Smith, Baldwin City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.7% 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
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% higher
  Commute
  32.8% higher
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher

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