Joplin, Missouri vs. North Little Rock, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in North Little Rock, Arkansas is 1.9% more expensive than Joplin, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $76,408 in North Little Rock, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Joplin, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, North Little Rock, Arkansas is more expensive than Joplin, Missouri
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
41% more expensive in North Little Rock
than in Joplin, Missouri
Joplin, MO vs. North Little Rock, AR
Compared to Joplin, North Little Rock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.9% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% lower
  Commute
  13.2% higher
  Health
  12.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.3% higher

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