Montgomery, Illinois vs. Searcy, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Searcy, Arkansas is 23.0% cheaper than Montgomery, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $38,520 in Searcy, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Montgomery, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Searcy, Arkansas is cheaper than Montgomery, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Searcy
than in Montgomery, Illinois
Montgomery, IL vs. Searcy, AR
Compared to Montgomery, Searcy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.0% 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
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  45.4% lower
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower