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Comparisons from City to
City
Salary and Cost of Living
Comparisons from City to City
Salary comparisons city to city
Salary Comparison Results:
A salary of $40000 in Little Rock, AR is
equivalent to a salary of $107940.16 in New York, NY.
(In other words, what you can afford with $40000 in Little Rock, AR
requires $107940.16 in New York, NY.)
Also, a salary of $40000 in New York, NY is equivalent to a
salary of $14823.03 in Little Rock, AR.
(In other words, what you can afford with $40000 in New York, NY requires
$14823.03 in Little Rock, AR.)
Little Rock, AR and New York, NY
Finance & Economy
Cost of Living
Little Rock, AR
New
York, NY
higher value = higher cost
of living (100 = average)
86.9
234.5
Job Growth
average % job growth in 1996 2.16
% 0.80 %
Sales & Income Taxes
total local, county, state sales
and income taxes
13.13
% 20.06 %
Unemployment Rate
% unemployed in 1996
3.6 %
7.9 %
Real Estate
Home Cost Appreciation
average % of home appreciation
in 1996
5.64
% 2.68
%
Home Purchase Cost
average cost of 3-bedroom home
$115,000
$321,500
Property Tax
average annual property tax
for 3-bedroom home
$1,328
$4,862
School Spending
annual dollar expenditures per student
$5,628.00
$2,855.00
Quality of Life
Air Pollution
(1 = most pollution, 3 = least pollution)
3
2
Commute Time
average one-way commute time
19.6 min.
34.9 min.
Mass Transit Service
more points = more airline flights, trains,
and mass transit miles
1.40
23.49
Population
1995 census population
537,544
8,586,281
Property Crime
property crimes per 100,000 population
(source: FBI)
6,601.5
4,276.7
Temperature (January)
average low temp in January (degrees F)
28.9º F
25.9º F
Temperature (July)
average high temp in July (degrees F)
92.6º F
85.2º F
Violent Crime
violent crimes per 100,000 population
(source: FBI)
1,049.8
1,392.8

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