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Cost & Benefits

Fort Smith vs Lake City

Simple answer

You'd likely save $30 a month in Lake City.

Typical rent is $884 in Fort Smith and $854 in Lake City. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Fort Smith

Arkansas

Typical rent
$884
Typical pay
$54,816 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$979
Price index
85.9 (metro)

Lake City

Arkansas

Typical rent
$854
Typical pay
$60,273 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,079
Price index
85.9 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Fort Smith and Lake City are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.