| Index | Black Springs | Arkansas | National | 
| Cost of living | 76 | 86 | 100 | 
| Goods & Services | 102 | 98 | 100 | 
| Groceries | 96 | 95 | 100 | 
| Health care | 89 | 88 | 100 | 
| Housing | 27 | 65 | 100 | 
| Transportation | 89 | 90 | 100 | 
| Utilities | 93 | 92 | 100 | 

 
				
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) | 
| Owners | $29,643 | $2,470 | $692 | $889 | 
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax | 
| Arkansas | 6.5% | 11.625% | 
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) | 
| Arkansas | 2% | 4.9% | 
| Item | Black Springs | National avg. | Difference | 
| Haircut | $26.67 | $24.26 | 9.9% | 
| Beauty Salon | $54.14 | $45.56 | 18.8% | 
| Toothpaste | $3.75 | $3.70 | 1.3% | 
| Shampoo | $1.07 | $1.28 | 16.4% | 
| Movie | $11.78 | $12.13 | 2.9% | 
| Bowling | $17.78 | $18.00 | 1.2% | 
| Item | Black Springs | National avg. | Difference | 
| Ground Beef | $5.15 | $5.84 | 11.8% | 
| Fried Chicken | $1.39 | $1.57 | 11.4% | 
| Milk | $4.52 | $4.67 | 3.2% | 
| Potatoes | $5.23 | $4.93 | 6.0% | 
| Pizza | $10.47 | $12.09 | 13.3% | 
| Beer | $9.83 | $10.41 | 5.6% | 
| Item | Black Springs | National avg. | Difference | 
| Optometrist | $113.39 | $125.68 | 9.8% | 
| Doctor | $185.50 | $135.78 | 36.6% | 
| Dentist | $94.42 | $113.29 | 16.7% | 
| Ibuprofen | $10.08 | $10.65 | 5.4% | 
| Lipitor | $409.22 | $468.60 | 12.7% | 
| Item | Black Springs | National avg. | Difference | 
| Home Price | $50,000.00 | $184,700.00 | 72.9% | 
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,950.05 | $2,346.69 | 16.9% | 
| Apartment Rent | $0.00 | $949.00 | 100.0% | 
| Item | Black Springs | National avg. | Difference | 
| Gasoline | $3.10 | $3.46 | 10.4% | 
| Tire Balancing | $66.08 | $59.92 | 10.3% | 
| Item | Black Springs | National avg. | Difference | 
| All Electricity | $166.58 | $193.99 | 14.1% | 
| Phone | $205.55 | $192.25 | 6.9% | 
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. | 
| Norman, AR | 441 | 81 | 19.0% | 
| Kirby, AR | 710 | 81 | 18.7% | 
| Oden, AR | 262 | 82 | 18.2% | 
| Glenwood, AR | 1,979 | 83 | 16.7% | 
| Amity, AR | 753 | 85 | 15.2% | 
| Black Springs, AR | 99 | 76 | 24.1% | 
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. | 
| Cullomburg, AL | 99 | 93 | 7.3% | 
| Faunsdale, AL | 99 | 75 | 24.5% | 
| Tumacacori-Carmen, AZ | 99 | 105 | 4.6% | 
| Alleghany, CA | 99 | 102 | 1.5% | 
| Bradley, CA | 99 | 125 | 25.2% | 
| Black Springs, AR | 99 | 76 | 24.1% |