Cost of Living Calculator - Sacramento, California vs Mena, Arkansas


The cost of living in Mena, Arkansas is 40.9% cheaper than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $44,346 in Mena, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mena, Arkansas is cheaper than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Mena
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs Mena, AR
Compared to Sacramento, Mena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.9% 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
  11.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  38.5% lower
  Health
  10.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% lower

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