Camden, AR Cost of Living


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Camden cost of living score
69.2
Less expensive
30.8% lower
than the US average
10.7% lower
than the Arkansas average
Camden, Arkansas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 69.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 30.8% lower than the U.S. average and 10.7% higher than the average for Arkansas.

Camden, AR

Housing costs in Camden?
A typical home costs $84,700, which is 74.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 53.4% less expensive than the average Arkansas home, at $181,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Camden costs $660 per month, which is 53.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 27.3% cheaper than the state average of $840.

Can I afford Camden?
To live comfortably in Camden, Arkansas, a minimum annual income of $16,200 for a family, and $23,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Camden?
The cost of living in Camden, AR is quite affordable compared to other areas in the United States. The overall cost of living index for Camden is 82.2, which is lower than the national average of 100. Housing costs are particularly economical with a median home value estimated at only $95,400 and rental costs sitting at just $680 per month for a one-bedroom apartment. Groceries, utilities, and transportation all remain relatively low as well. In addition to being affordable, Camden also has the added bonus of no state income tax making it an ideal place to live on a budget.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesCamdenArkansasUnited States
  69.277.5100.0
  91.592.7100
  92.692.1100.0
  24.549.8100.0
  $84,700$181,800$338,100
  97.5%95.6%100.0%
  72.781.6100.0
  75.674.5100.0

   100=National Average

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