Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Smith, Arkansas vs Marion, Arkansas


The cost of living in Marion, Arkansas is 10.5% more expensive than Fort Smith, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $82,913 in Marion, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Marion, Arkansas is more expensive than Fort Smith, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Marion
than in Fort Smith, Arkansas
Fort Smith, AR vs Marion, AR
Compared to Fort Smith, Marion is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  26.2% higher
  Health
  1.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher

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