salaryLittle Rock is 18% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Vancouver to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,277
$1,894
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,175
$1,788
💵 Families earn per year
$67,949
$87,723
🔑 Buying a house
$236,400
$462,400
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
89.4
105.4
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,902
$3,899
⚡ Electric bill per month
$154
$105
👥 People living there
203,436
195,300
Commute to work
18.5 min
23.2 min
College degree
44.6%
32.3%
Own their home
53.5%
50.8%
Below poverty line
17.5%
10.2%
Unemployment
4.1%
5.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Little Rock for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 3 more.
- Pick Vancouver for higher incomes, less poverty.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Little Rock | Vancouver | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $24,610 | $54,780 | +123% in Vancouver |
| Electrician | $48,200 | $105,090 | +118% in Vancouver |
| Plumber | $49,190 | $101,010 | +105% in Vancouver |
| Police Officer | $54,840 | $97,200 | +77% in Vancouver |
| Firefighter | $48,110 | $85,170 | +77% in Vancouver |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $78,560 | $127,360 | +62% in Vancouver |
| Registered Nurse | $81,070 | $130,310 | +61% in Vancouver |
| Operations Manager | $76,080 | $121,050 | +59% in Vancouver |
Frequently asked questions
Is Little Rock or Vancouver cheaper to live in?
Little Rock is about 18% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,277 a month there versus $1,894 in Vancouver.
What salary do I need in Vancouver to match $60,000 in Little Rock?
About $70,781 a year gives the same standard of living in Vancouver.
Where do people earn more, Little Rock or Vancouver?
The typical household earns $67,949 in Little Rock and $87,723 in Vancouver, 23% more in Vancouver.