Manhattan, Kansas vs. Fayetteville, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fayetteville, Arkansas is 7.6% more expensive than Manhattan, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $96,858 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fayetteville, Arkansas is more expensive than Manhattan, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Fayetteville
than in Manhattan, Kansas
Manhattan, KS vs. Fayetteville, AR
Compared to Manhattan, Fayetteville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.6% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.5% lower
  Commute
  29.3% higher
  Health
  10.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower