Cost comparison
Compare rent, housing, utilities, groceries, salary needs, and move score across the city profiles currently available in LifeAtlas.
Arkansas
Rogers is a Northwest Arkansas jobs and family market in Arkansas, useful for starter comparisons around rent, housing, utilities, wages, benefits, insurance, and moving costs.
Arkansas
Conway is a college and central Arkansas affordability market in Arkansas, useful for starter comparisons around rent, housing, utilities, wages, benefits, insurance, and moving costs.
Comparison
Conway has the lower salary-needed estimate, while Conway has the lower starter rent. Differences are shown as Conway minus Rogers.
| Metric | Rogers | Conway | Difference | Advantage | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,479 | $1,361 | -$118 | Conway | Conway has the lower median rent. |
| Home price | $385,816 | $246,465 | -$139,351 | Conway | Conway has the lower home price. |
| Utilities | $174/mo | $180/mo | +$6/mo | Rogers | Rogers has the lower utilities. |
| Groceries index | 94 | 96 | +2 | Rogers | Rogers has the lower groceries index. |
| Salary needed | $49,000 | $44,100 | -$4,900 | Conway | Conway has the lower salary needed. |
| Move score | 77/100 | 81/100 | +4 | Conway | Conway has the higher move score. |