Port Orchard, Washington vs. Fort Smith, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Smith, Arkansas is 35.3% cheaper than Port Orchard, Washington.

You would need a salary of $48,533 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Port Orchard, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Smith, Arkansas is cheaper than Port Orchard, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Fort Smith
than in Port Orchard, Washington
Port Orchard, WA vs. Fort Smith, AR
Compared to Port Orchard, Fort Smith is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.3% 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
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.1% higher
  Commute
  28.9% lower
  Health
  5.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower