Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Smith, Arkansas vs Pacific Grove, California


The cost of living in Pacific Grove, California is 166.9% more expensive than Fort Smith, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $587,253 in Pacific Grove, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pacific Grove, California is more expensive than Fort Smith, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
679% more expensive in Pacific Grove
than in Fort Smith, Arkansas
Fort Smith, AR vs Pacific Grove, CA
Compared to Fort Smith, Pacific Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  166.9% 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
  19.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  730.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% lower
  Commute
  34.6% higher
  Health
  53.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher

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