Cost Of Living in Crawfordsville, AR

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17%

Overall NAT. AVG.

7%

Goods & Services NAT. AVG.

35%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2025 and was released from C2ER in January, 2026; this is the most current data available.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Crawfordsville	Arkansas	National
Cost of living	83	86	100
Goods & Services	93	97	100
Groceries	99	94	100
Health care	79	87	100
Housing	65	67	100
Transportation	87	90	100
Utilities	85	94	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Crawfordsville is 3% lower than the Arkansas average
The cost of living in Crawfordsville is 17% lower than the national average
Crawfordsville housing is 35% lower than the national average
Arkansas general sales tax is 27% higher than the national average
Arkansas state income tax is 23% 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	$98,856	$8,238	$2,306	$2,966
Renters	$54,763	$4,564	$1,278	$1,643

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	2%	4.9%

Goods & Services

Item	Crawfordsville	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$26.87	$27.62	2.7%
Beauty Salon	$54.00	$51.11	5.7%
Toothpaste	$4.03	$4.09	1.5%
Shampoo	$1.33	$1.54	13.7%
Movie	$13.93	$12.88	8.2%
Yoga	$19.33	$19.66	1.7%

Groceries

Item	Crawfordsville	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$7.70	$7.70	0.1%
Fried Chicken	$1.35	$1.66	18.8%
Milk	$4.67	$4.73	1.3%
Potatoes	$5.53	$5.26	5.2%
Pizza	$12.14	$12.76	4.9%
Beer	$10.22	$10.55	3.1%

Health Care

Item	Crawfordsville	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$98.17	$140.06	29.9%
Doctor	$116.25	$153.82	24.4%
Dentist	$102.98	$123.15	16.4%
Ibuprofen	$11.73	$11.73	0.0%
Lipitor	$16.05	$23.61	32.0%

Housing

Item	Crawfordsville	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$213,387.00	$326,622.00	34.7%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,939.11	$2,480.25	21.8%
Apartment Rent	$0.00	$1,444.00	100.0%

Transportation

Item	Crawfordsville	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.74	$3.06	10.3%
Tire Balancing	$52.00	$65.21	20.3%

Utilities

Item	Crawfordsville	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$164.87	$220.12	25.1%
Phone	$196.66	$195.71	0.5%

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.

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Jennette, AR	63	72	28.3%
Parkin, AR	762	73	27.2%
Anthonyville, AR	70	74	25.6%
Sunset, AR	239	76	24.1%
Earle, AR	2,227	77	22.8%
Crawfordsville, AR	540	83	16.6%

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