Salem, Arkansas vs. Mountain View, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain View, Arkansas is 3.1% cheaper than Salem, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $48,462 in Mountain View, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain View, Arkansas is cheaper than Salem, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% cheaper in Mountain View
than in Salem, Arkansas
Salem, AR vs. Mountain View, AR
Compared to Salem, Mountain View is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% lower
  Commute
  5.0% higher
  Health
  0.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher