Santa Ana, California vs. Fayetteville, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fayetteville, Arkansas is 36.6% cheaper than Santa Ana, California.

You would need a salary of $31,699 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Ana, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fayetteville, Arkansas is cheaper than Santa Ana, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Fayetteville
than in Santa Ana, California
Santa Ana, CA vs. Fayetteville, AR
Compared to Santa Ana, Fayetteville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.6% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  23.0% lower
  Health
  0.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% lower

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