Dover, AR Cost of Living


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Dover cost of living score
74.5
Less expensive
25.5% lower
than the US average
3.9% lower
than the Arkansas average
Dover, Arkansas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 74.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 25.5% lower than the U.S. average and 3.9% higher than the average for Arkansas.

Dover, AR

Housing costs in Dover?
A typical home costs $170,000, which is 49.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 6.5% less expensive than the average Arkansas home, at $181,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Dover costs $750 per month, which is 47.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 12.0% cheaper than the state average of $840.

Can I afford Dover?
To live comfortably in Dover, Arkansas, a minimum annual income of $32,400 for a family, and $23,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Dover?
The cost of living in Dover, AR is relatively low compared to other cities in the United States. According to the Cost of Living Index, the overall cost of living in Dover is approximately 11% lower than the national average. Housing is particularly affordable, with a median home price of only $138,000. Groceries and health care are also more affordable than the national averages. Additionally, Dover’s taxes are slightly lower than the national averages for both property tax and sales tax. Overall, Dover provides an affordable lifestyle without sacrificing quality.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesDoverArkansasUnited States
  74.577.5100.0
  94.192.7100
  92.592.1100.0
  45.849.8100.0
  $170,000$181,800$338,100
  97.4%95.6%100.0%
  69.381.6100.0
  86.974.5100.0

   100=National Average

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