Cost Of Living In Oak Grove, AR

Oak Grove cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Oak Grove	Arkansas	National
Cost of living index	79	84	100
Index	Oak Grove	Arkansas	National
Goods & Services index	93	93	100
Groceries index	90	93	100
Health care index	89	88	100
Housing index	48	65	100
Transportation index	86	89	100
Utilities index	96	97	100

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The cost of living in Oak Grove is 7% lower than the Arkansas average.
The cost of living in Oak Grove is 21% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in Oak Grove is 52% lower than the national average.
Arkansas general sales tax is 28% higher than the national average.
Arkansas state income tax is 60% lower than the national average.

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$46,250	$3,854	$1,079	$1,388
Renters	$34,167	$2,847	$797	$1,025

Arkansas Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Arkansas	6.5%	11.625%

Arkansas Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Arkansas	0.9%	6.9%

Goods & Services

Item	Oak Grove	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$13.79	$15.56	11.4%
Beauty Salon	$34.50	$36.11	4.4%
Toothpaste	$2.97	$2.47	20.0%
Shampoo	$0.78	$0.96	19.5%
Movie	$9.57	$10.13	5.5%
Bowling	$3.90	$4.74	17.6%

Groceries

Item	Oak Grove	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$3.77	$3.98	5.3%
Fried Chicken	$1.10	$1.41	21.8%
Milk	$1.95	$2.06	5.5%
Potatoes	$2.93	$2.98	1.7%
Pizza	$9.35	$9.47	1.3%
Beer	$8.38	$8.79	4.7%

Health Care

Item	Oak Grove	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$85.71	$101.04	15.2%
Doctor	$94.09	$107.44	12.4%
Dentist	$81.36	$90.42	10.0%
Ibuprofen	$8.04	$9.28	13.4%
Lipitor	$378.87	$426.50	11.2%

Housing

Item	Oak Grove	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$65,000.00	$175,700.00	63.0%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$880.26	$1,133.23	22.3%
Apartment Rent	$690.00	$920.00	25.0%

Transportation

Item	Oak Grove	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$1.74	$1.99	12.9%
Tire Balancing	$38.79	$45.76	15.2%

Utilities

Item	Oak Grove	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$141.85	$163.81	13.4%
Phone	$31.13	$28.39	9.7%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Blue Eye, AR	37	76	-24%
Alpena, AR	436	77	-23%
Omaha, AR	354	80	-20%
Emerald Beach, MO	358	79	-21%
Green Forest, AR	2,762	80	-20%
Oak Grove, AR	434	79	-21%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Summerhill, PA	434	86	-14%
Oak Run, IL	434	106	6%
Boulevard, CA	434	116	16%
Rose Creek, MN	434	80	-20%
Churchtown, PA	434	130	30%
Oak Grove, AR	434	79	-21%

Source: The Oak Grove, AR cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for the fourth quarter of 2016.

Oak Grove, AR Cost of Living