Fort Smith, Arkansas vs. Chevy Chase, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chevy Chase, Maryland is 190.9% more expensive than Fort Smith, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $436,400 in Chevy Chase, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chevy Chase, Maryland is more expensive than Fort Smith, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
943% more expensive in Chevy Chase
than in Fort Smith, Arkansas
Fort Smith, AR vs. Chevy Chase, MD
Compared to Fort Smith, Chevy Chase is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  190.9% 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
  26.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  994.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% higher
  Commute
  79.6% higher
  Health
  7.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher