Cost of Living: Stuttgart, AR vs Springfield, OR

Housing

The housing market plays a significant role in determining the cost of living.

Metric Stuttgart Springfield
Housing Index 85.0 110.0
Median Home Price $145,000 $420,000
Average Rent (2 BR Apartment) $1120 $1500
Average Rent (2 BR House) $1160 $1580

Housing Comparison: Stuttgart vs Springfield

  • The median home price in Springfield is higher at $420,000, compared to $145,000 in Stuttgart.
  • In Springfield, the rental for a two-bedroom apartment stands at $1,500, while it is $1,120 in Stuttgart.

Utilities

The cost of utilities such as electricity, natural gas, and other services can significantly impact the overall cost of living.

Metric Stuttgart Springfield
Electricity Price $12.36 $15.12
Natural Gas Price $17.08 $16.5
Other Utilities $200 $230

Utilities Comparison: Stuttgart vs Springfield

  • Springfield has higher electricity costs at $15.12 per kWh, versus $12.36 in Stuttgart.
  • Natural gas is more expensive in Stuttgart at $17.08 per unit, while it is cheaper at $16.5 in Springfield.
  • Springfield has higher utility expenses, averaging $230, while Stuttgart averages $200.