Zip 71725 (Carthage, AR) Cost of Living


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United States / Arkansas / No Metro Area / Dallas County / Carthage / Carthage (zip 71725)

Carthage cost of living score
69.4
Less expensive
30.6% lower
than the US average
10.5% lower
than the Arkansas average
Carthage (zip 71725), Arkansas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 69.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 30.6% lower than the U.S. average and 10.5% higher than the average for Arkansas.

Zip 71725 (Carthage, AR)

Housing costs in Carthage?
A typical home costs $73,200, which is 78.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 59.7% less expensive than the average Arkansas home, at $181,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Carthage costs $510 per month, which is 64.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 64.7% cheaper than the state average of $840.

Can I afford Carthage?
To live comfortably in Carthage (zip 71725), Arkansas, a minimum annual income of $14,040 for a family, and $15,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Carthage?
The cost of living in 71725 Carthage, AR is quite reasonable. The city has an overall cost of living index score of 91.2, which is below the national average of 100. Groceries and housing are both notably cheaper than the average US city, with grocery costs 28.6% lower on average and housing 36% lower than the national average. Utility costs are also low at 8% less than the US average. Overall, the cost of living in Carthage is a great bargain compared to other locations across the country.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesCarthageArkansasUnited States
  69.477.5100.0
  89.892.7100
  91.092.1100.0
  15.249.8100.0
  $73,200$181,800$338,100
  96.3%95.6%100.0%
  82.881.6100.0
  65.374.5100.0

   100=National Average

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