salaryLittle Rock is 12% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Paradise to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,277
$1,532
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,175
$1,510
💵 Families earn per year
$67,949
$63,836
🔑 Buying a house
$236,400
$384,200
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
89.4
100.2
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,902
$1,553
⚡ Electric bill per month
$154
$142
👥 People living there
203,436
185,913
Commute to work
18.5 min
23.2 min
College degree
44.6%
24.1%
Own their home
53.5%
41.9%
Below poverty line
17.5%
17.6%
Unemployment
4.1%
9.8%
Bottom line
- Pick Little Rock for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 5 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Little Rock | Paradise | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawyer | $97,870 | $150,510 | +54% in Paradise |
| Electrician | $48,200 | $70,890 | +47% in Paradise |
| Police Officer | $54,840 | $77,750 | +42% in Paradise |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $78,560 | $103,760 | +32% in Paradise |
| Carpenter | $48,050 | $62,380 | +30% in Paradise |
| Nursing Assistant | $35,370 | $45,350 | +28% in Paradise |
| Registered Nurse | $81,070 | $103,940 | +28% in Paradise |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $59,240 | $75,920 | +28% in Paradise |
Frequently asked questions
Is Little Rock or Paradise cheaper to live in?
Little Rock is about 12% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,277 a month there versus $1,532 in Paradise.
What salary do I need in Paradise to match $60,000 in Little Rock?
About $67,285 a year gives the same standard of living in Paradise.
Where do people earn more, Little Rock or Paradise?
The typical household earns $67,949 in Little Rock and $63,836 in Paradise, 6% more in Little Rock.