Cost of Living Calculator - Modesto, California vs Arkansas City, Arkansas


The cost of living in Arkansas City, Arkansas is 43.9% cheaper than Modesto, California.

You would need a salary of $28,068 in Arkansas City, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arkansas City, Arkansas is cheaper than Modesto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Arkansas City
than in Modesto, California
Modesto, CA vs Arkansas City, AR
Compared to Modesto, Arkansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.9% 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
  14.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.0% lower
  Commute
  36.4% lower
  Health
  8.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% lower

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