What is a pro or con of living in Baltimore, Marylandcompared to Jonesboro, Arkansas?

Transportation is 56% more expensive in Baltimore.

What salary do I need to live in Baltimore, Maryland copmared to Jonesboro, Arkansas?

A salary of $80,000 in Jonesboro, Arkansas should increase to $91,644 in Baltimore, Maryland (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.

JONESBORO vs. BALTIMORE
Cost of Living Comparison

Jonesboro, Arkansas vs. Baltimore, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Baltimore, Maryland is 14.6% more expensive than Jonesboro, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $91,644 in Baltimore, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Jonesboro, Arkansas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Baltimore, Maryland is more expensive than Jonesboro, Arkansas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
56% more expensive in Baltimore
than in Jonesboro, Arkansas

Jonesboro, AR vs. Baltimore, MD

Compared to Jonesboro, Baltimore is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

14.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

18.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

14.3% higher

Commute

56.7% higher

Health

9.9% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

4.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Jonesboro, Arkansas vs. Baltimore, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

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