| Index | Hickory Ridge | Arkansas | National |
| Cost of living | 74 | 86 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 91 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 93 | 94 | 100 |
| Health care | 87 | 87 | 100 |
| Housing | 31 | 67 | 100 |
| Transportation | 90 | 90 | 100 |
| Utilities | 99 | 94 | 100 |


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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $103,078 | $8,590 | $2,405 | $3,093 |
| Renters | $31,016 | $2,585 | $724 | $931 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Arkansas | 6.5% | 11.625% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Arkansas | 2% | 4.9% |
| Item | Hickory Ridge | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $23.50 | $27.62 | 14.9% |
| Beauty Salon | $29.33 | $51.11 | 42.6% |
| Toothpaste | $4.15 | $4.09 | 1.4% |
| Shampoo | $1.24 | $1.54 | 19.6% |
| Movie | $12.92 | $12.88 | 0.3% |
| Yoga | $11.00 | $19.66 | 44.1% |
| Item | Hickory Ridge | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $7.45 | $7.70 | 3.3% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.45 | $1.66 | 12.8% |
| Milk | $4.50 | $4.73 | 4.9% |
| Potatoes | $5.65 | $5.26 | 7.5% |
| Pizza | $10.04 | $12.76 | 21.3% |
| Beer | $10.15 | $10.55 | 3.8% |
| Item | Hickory Ridge | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $99.44 | $140.06 | 29.0% |
| Doctor | $165.11 | $153.82 | 7.3% |
| Dentist | $87.66 | $123.15 | 28.8% |
| Ibuprofen | $11.05 | $11.73 | 5.8% |
| Lipitor | $20.19 | $23.61 | 14.5% |
| Item | Hickory Ridge | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $81,429.00 | $326,622.00 | 75.1% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,661.89 | $2,480.25 | 33.0% |
| Apartment Rent | $674.00 | $1,444.00 | 53.3% |
| Item | Hickory Ridge | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $2.76 | $3.06 | 9.8% |
| Tire Balancing | $57.49 | $65.21 | 11.8% |
| Item | Hickory Ridge | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $209.32 | $220.12 | 4.9% |
| Phone | $207.46 | $195.71 | 6.0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Waldenburg, AR | 43 | 70 | 29.8% |
| Amagon, AR | 59 | 71 | 29.3% |
| Tupelo, AR | 44 | 72 | 28.0% |
| Patterson, AR | 355 | 75 | 25.2% |
| Beedeville, AR | 58 | 75 | 25.0% |
| Hickory Ridge, AR | 249 | 74 | 26.2% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| East Globe, AZ | 249 | 83 | 17.3% |
| Lanare, CA | 249 | 117 | 17.1% |
| Larkspur, CO | 249 | 94 | 5.9% |
| Yeehaw Junction, FL | 249 | 101 | 1.2% |
| La Motte, IA | 249 | 86 | 14.0% |
| Hickory Ridge, AR | 249 | 74 | 26.2% |