Cost of Living Calculator - Mason City, Iowa vs Little Rock, Arkansas


The cost of living in Little Rock, Arkansas is 15.6% more expensive than Mason City, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $52,007 in Little Rock, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Mason City, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Little Rock, Arkansas is more expensive than Mason City, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% more expensive in Little Rock
than in Mason City, Iowa
Mason City, IA vs Little Rock, AR
Compared to Mason City, Little Rock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.6% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  40.6% higher
  Health
  8.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher

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