| Index | Junction City | Arkansas | National |
| Cost of living | 80 | 86 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 88 | 98 | 100 |
| Groceries | 94 | 95 | 100 |
| Health care | 103 | 88 | 100 |
| Housing | 60 | 65 | 100 |
| Transportation | 88 | 90 | 100 |
| Utilities | 78 | 92 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Renters | $23,406 | $1,951 | $546 | $702 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Arkansas | 6.5% | 11.625% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Arkansas | 2% | 4.9% |
| Item | Junction City | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $23.22 | $24.26 | 4.3% |
| Beauty Salon | $46.11 | $45.56 | 1.2% |
| Toothpaste | $3.52 | $3.70 | 4.9% |
| Shampoo | $1.33 | $1.28 | 3.9% |
| Movie | $12.98 | $12.13 | 7.0% |
| Bowling | $20.00 | $18.00 | 11.1% |
| Item | Junction City | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $6.31 | $5.84 | 8.0% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.67 | $1.57 | 6.2% |
| Milk | $4.61 | $4.67 | 1.3% |
| Potatoes | $5.17 | $4.93 | 4.8% |
| Pizza | $10.99 | $12.09 | 9.1% |
| Beer | $9.63 | $10.41 | 7.5% |
| Item | Junction City | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $110.11 | $125.68 | 12.4% |
| Doctor | $173.89 | $135.78 | 28.1% |
| Dentist | $128.33 | $113.29 | 13.3% |
| Ibuprofen | $10.39 | $10.65 | 2.5% |
| Lipitor | $524.60 | $468.60 | 12.0% |
| Item | Junction City | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $91,600.00 | $184,700.00 | 50.4% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $3,477.84 | $2,346.69 | 48.2% |
| Apartment Rent | $807.00 | $949.00 | 15.0% |
| Item | Junction City | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.15 | $3.46 | 9.0% |
| Tire Balancing | $56.44 | $59.92 | 5.8% |
| Item | Junction City | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $126.52 | $193.99 | 34.8% |
| Phone | $186.90 | $192.25 | 2.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Lillie, LA | 103 | 64 | 36.4% |
| Spearsville, LA | 221 | 73 | 27.5% |
| Junction City, LA | 699 | 73 | 26.7% |
| Bernice, LA | 1,686 | 75 | 25.1% |
| El Dorado, AR | 17,826 | 79 | 20.7% |
| Junction City, AR | 681 | 80 | 20.0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Lizton, IN | 681 | 95 | 5.0% |
| Mangham, LA | 681 | 80 | 19.7% |
| LaMoure, ND | 681 | 84 | 16.1% |
| Milnor, ND | 681 | 90 | 10.2% |
| El Duende, NM | 681 | 98 | 2.1% |
| Junction City, AR | 681 | 80 | 20.0% |
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