Bentonville, AR Cost of Living


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Bentonville cost of living score
91.6
Less expensive
8.4% lower
than the US average
18.2% higher
than the Arkansas average
Bentonville, 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.

Bentonville, AR

Housing costs in Bentonville?
A typical home costs $403,300, which is 19.3% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 121.8% more expensive than the average Arkansas home, at $181,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Bentonville costs $1,050 per month, which is 26.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 20.0% more than the state average of $840.

Can I afford Bentonville?
To live comfortably in Bentonville, Arkansas, a minimum annual income of $77,400 for a family, and $34,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Bentonville?
Bentonville, AR has an overall below average cost of living thanks largely in part to its comparatively low housing prices and taxes as well as relatively inexpensive utility costs which make it an attractive option for anyone looking for value without having to sacrifice modern day amenities or recreational activities located nearby either.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBentonvilleArkansasUnited States
  91.677.5100.0
  100.592.7100
  91.992.1100.0
  112.349.8100.0
  $403,300$181,800$338,100
  98.4%95.6%100.0%
  81.081.6100.0
  89.474.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 1 years ago

I've lived in Bentonville for 5 1/2 years and think it's a great city for families. There are tons of activities for kids and everything seems to be geared to young  More

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Nice people but there is no consumer protection. Be careful renting or spending on high ticket items.  More

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Mindy · 

People are friendly when out and about for the most part. Lots of people from India and CA are moving here. Walmart owns and controls EVERYTHING from the police  More

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