Fort Smith, Arkansas vs. Colorado Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Colorado Springs, Colorado is 44.4% more expensive than Fort Smith, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $194,940 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Colorado Springs, Colorado is more expensive than Fort Smith, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
184% more expensive in Colorado Springs
than in Fort Smith, Arkansas
Fort Smith, AR vs. Colorado Springs, CO
Compared to Fort Smith, Colorado Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.4% 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
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  161.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  29.6% higher
  Health
  11.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower