Russellville, AR Cost of Living


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Russellville cost of living score
74.5
Less expensive
25.5% lower
than the US average
3.9% lower
than the Arkansas average
Russellville, 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.

Russellville, AR

Housing costs in Russellville?
A typical home costs $172,300, which is 49.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 5.2% less expensive than the average Arkansas home, at $181,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Russellville costs $730 per month, which is 49.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 15.1% cheaper than the state average of $840.

Can I afford Russellville?
To live comfortably in Russellville, Arkansas, a minimum annual income of $33,120 for a family, and $23,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Russellville?
The cost of living in Russellville, AR is relatively low compared to the national average. According to BestPlaces, the city has an overall cost of living index score of 84.3 which is 15.7 points lower than the US average. This includes housing costs, transportation costs, healthcare costs and other consumer goods and services that are all lower than the national average. Groceries also cost lower than the rest of the country at 3% less than the US median. All these factors make Russellville an ideal place for those looking for a low-cost lifestyle or an affordable retirement community.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesRussellvilleArkansasUnited States
  74.577.5100.0
  93.792.7100
  92.592.1100.0
  48.949.8100.0
  $172,300$181,800$338,100
  96.5%95.6%100.0%
  63.681.6100.0
  87.474.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 14 years ago

This small city is fairly inexpensive to live in, but the variety of housing choices is limited. Great for a young family. The employment rate is low, with a variety of  More

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It is a great place to learn about Real Estate and how it relates to our community and lifestyle in this beautiful city of  More

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We have lived in Russellvile for 11 years now and love it. The cost of living is low, but so are the wages. Even with a college degree you'd make more money elsewhere.  More

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