New York, New York vs. Fort Smith, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Smith, Arkansas is 55.5% cheaper than New York, New York.

You would need a salary of $311,388 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in New York, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Smith, Arkansas is cheaper than New York, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Fort Smith
than in New York, New York
New York, NY vs. Fort Smith, AR
Compared to New York, Fort Smith is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.5% 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
  19.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.0% lower
  Commute
  59.5% lower
  Health
  26.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.6% lower