Memphis, Tennessee vs. Little Rock, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Little Rock, Arkansas is 4.4% more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $146,142 in Little Rock, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Memphis, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Little Rock, Arkansas is more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% more expensive in Little Rock
than in Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis, TN vs. Little Rock, AR
Compared to Memphis, Little Rock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  12.1% lower
  Health
  5.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% higher