Little Rock, AR vs Rogers, AR

Little Rock is moderately more affordable than Rogers, with a 9.7% lower cost of living index. Little Rock scores 82 compared to 91 for Rogers, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Rogers can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Little Rock is $1,067/month compared to $1,182/month in Rogers — a 10% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Little Rock is more affordable at $221,200 median vs $278,000.

Median household income in Little Rock is $60,583 compared to $82,993 in Rogers (-27%). While Rogers is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Little Rock spend roughly 21.1% of their income on rent, more than the 17.1% in Rogers.