Cost of Living Calculator - Lakewood, Colorado vs Fort Smith, Arkansas


The cost of living in Fort Smith, Arkansas is 42.3% cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $43,304 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Smith, Arkansas is cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Fort Smith
than in Lakewood, Colorado
Lakewood, CO vs Fort Smith, AR
Compared to Lakewood, Fort Smith is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.3% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  37.3% lower
  Health
  12.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% lower

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