Arkansas City, AR Cost of Living


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Arkansas City cost of living score
67.5
Less expensive
32.5% lower
than the US average
12.9% lower
than the Arkansas average
Arkansas City, Arkansas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 67.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 32.5% lower than the U.S. average and 12.9% higher than the average for Arkansas.

Arkansas City, AR

Housing costs in Arkansas City?
A typical home costs $79,800, which is 76.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 56.1% less expensive than the average Arkansas home, at $181,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Arkansas City costs $650 per month, which is 54.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 29.2% cheaper than the state average of $840.

Can I afford Arkansas City?
To live comfortably in Arkansas City, Arkansas, a minimum annual income of $15,120 for a family, and $20,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Arkansas City?
Arkansas City, AR is a great place to live and settle down. The cost of living in Arkansas City is generally quite affordable when compared to other parts of the state. Property taxes are relatively low, as are the costs for groceries, utilities, and housing. In addition, there are several local businesses that offer discounts and promotions on everyday items such as clothes, electronics, and appliances. All in all, Arkansas City is an ideal location for those looking to settle down in an area with a reasonable cost of living.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesArkansas CityArkansasUnited States
  67.577.5100.0
  89.292.7100
  91.392.1100.0
  17.449.8100.0
  $79,800$181,800$338,100
  93.0%95.6%100.0%
  72.481.6100.0
  65.674.5100.0

   100=National Average

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