What is a pro or con of living in Pell City, Alabamacompared to Fort Smith, Arkansas?

Median Home Cost is 65% more expensive in Pell City.

What salary do I need to live in Pell City, Alabama copmared to Fort Smith, Arkansas?

A salary of $50,000 in Fort Smith, Arkansas should increase to $61,067 in Pell City, Alabama (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

FORT SMITH vs. PELL CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Fort Smith, Arkansas vs. Pell City, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pell City, Alabama is 22.1% more expensive than Fort Smith, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $61,067 in Pell City, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Pell City, Alabama is more expensive than Fort Smith, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Pell City
than in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Fort Smith, AR vs. Pell City, AL

Compared to Fort Smith, Pell City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

22.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

47.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.9% higher

Commute

24.5% higher

Health

28.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.5% lower

Cost of Food

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Fort Smith, Arkansas vs. Pell City, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

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