Cost of Living Calculator - Worcester, Massachusetts vs Arkansas City, Arkansas


The cost of living in Arkansas City, Arkansas is 38.6% cheaper than Worcester, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $46,028 in Arkansas City, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arkansas City, Arkansas is cheaper than Worcester, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Arkansas City
than in Worcester, Massachusetts
Worcester, MA vs Arkansas City, AR
Compared to Worcester, Arkansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.6% 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
  15.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% lower
  Commute
  24.1% lower
  Health
  5.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.6% lower

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