Petal, Mississippi vs. De Queen, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in De Queen, Arkansas is 12.0% cheaper than Petal, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $44,012 in De Queen, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Petal, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, De Queen, Arkansas is cheaper than Petal, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in De Queen
than in Petal, Mississippi
Petal, MS vs. De Queen, AR
Compared to Petal, De Queen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  13.0% lower
  Health
  8.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher