Arkadelphia, AR Cost of Living


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Arkadelphia cost of living score
70.2
Less expensive
29.8% lower
than the US average
9.4% lower
than the Arkansas average
Arkadelphia, Arkansas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 70.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 29.8% lower than the U.S. average and 9.4% higher than the average for Arkansas.

Arkadelphia, AR

Housing costs in Arkadelphia?
A typical home costs $152,000, which is 55.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 16.4% less expensive than the average Arkansas home, at $181,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Arkadelphia costs $720 per month, which is 49.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 16.7% cheaper than the state average of $840.

Can I afford Arkadelphia?
To live comfortably in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, a minimum annual income of $29,160 for a family, and $25,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Arkadelphia?
Arkadelphia, AR is an affordable place to call home. The cost of living in Arkadelphia is 6% lower than the U.S. average and groceries are 4% lower than the national average. Housing costs are also lower with a median home price that is 12% below the U.S. median, making it an attractive choice for those looking to save on their housing expenses. Additionally, other costs such as utilities, transportation, health care, and goods and services are all slightly lower than the national average as well. All these factors combine to make Arkadelphia an affordable place to live for many individuals and families.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesArkadelphiaArkansasUnited States
  70.277.5100.0
  93.992.7100
  91.492.1100.0
  37.149.8100.0
  $152,000$181,800$338,100
  95.5%95.6%100.0%
  67.481.6100.0
  85.174.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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I attended Henderson State University which is one of the two colleges in Arkadelphia. I came from a different town in Arkansas that had much more to do, so Arkadelphia  More

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Over 14 years ago

Arkadelphia has a water park, two or three parks, its just a few minutes to get to beautiful Lake DeGray. Hot Springs has the other things that you might want to go to  More

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Over 17 years ago

Two large Universitys dominate the town and compete with each other. In general the town is orderly and neat with a true Old South feeling. Most of the citizens are  More

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