Benton County, AR Cost of Living


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Benton cost of living score
91.6
Less expensive
8.4% lower
than the US average
18.2% higher
than the Arkansas average
Benton Arkan County, Arkansas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 91.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 8.4% lower than the U.S. average and 18.2% lower than the average for Arkansas.

Benton County, AR

Housing costs in Benton?
A typical home costs $333,600, which is 1.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 83.5% more expensive than the average Arkansas home, at $181,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Benton costs $930 per month, which is 35.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 9.7% more than the state average of $840.

Can I afford Benton?
To live comfortably in Benton Arkan County, Arkansas, a minimum annual income of $64,080 for a family, and $30,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Benton?
Benton County, Arkansas has an average cost of living that is 91.6, which is below the US average of 100. This makes Benton County a great place to live, as residents will save on day-to-day expenses like groceries, transportation and housing costs. The median value for houses in this county is $333,600 which is slightly lower than the US average house value of $338,100. This gives families the opportunity to buy a home at an affordable price and enjoy the benefits of living in a safe and thriving community.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBentonArkansasUnited States
  91.677.5100.0
  9792.7100
  91.992.1100.0
  87.049.8100.0
  $333,600$181,800$338,100
  95.5%95.6%100.0%
  86.681.6100.0
  89.774.5100.0

   100=National Average

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