Cost of Living Calculator - Jonesboro, Arkansas vs Salinas, California


The cost of living in Salinas, California is 76.3% more expensive than Jonesboro, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $132,215 in Salinas, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salinas, California is more expensive than Jonesboro, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
236% more expensive in Salinas
than in Jonesboro, Arkansas
Jonesboro, AR vs Salinas, CA
Compared to Jonesboro, Salinas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  76.3% 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
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  248.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  26.4% higher
  Health
  53.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% higher

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