Pekin, Illinois vs. Bella Vista, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bella Vista, Arkansas is 23.2% more expensive than Pekin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $61,605 in Bella Vista, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Pekin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bella Vista, Arkansas is more expensive than Pekin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
195% more expensive in Bella Vista
than in Pekin, Illinois
Pekin, IL vs. Bella Vista, AR
Compared to Pekin, Bella Vista is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.2% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  109.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% higher
  Commute
  25.8% higher
  Health
  19.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower