Cost of Living Calculator - Jefferson City, Missouri vs Fort Smith, Arkansas


The cost of living in Fort Smith, Arkansas is 10.1% cheaper than Jefferson City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $44,964 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Jefferson City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Smith, Arkansas is cheaper than Jefferson City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Fort Smith
than in Jefferson City, Missouri
Jefferson City, MO vs Fort Smith, AR
Compared to Jefferson City, Fort Smith is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.1% lower
      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
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  8.1% higher
  Health
  25.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower

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