Midway, AR Cost Of Living

Midway 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	Midway	Arkansas	National
Cost of living index	82	84	100
Index	Midway	Arkansas	National
Goods & Services index	94	92	100
Groceries index	98	91	100
Health care index	99	88	100
Housing index	51	65	100
Transportation index	87	87	100
Utilities index	99	97	100

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The cost of living in Midway is 3% lower than the Arkansas average.
The cost of living in Midway is 18% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in Midway is 49% 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	$28,382	$2,365	$662	$852
Renters	$35,583	$2,965	$830	$1,068

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	Midway	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$13.07	$16.09	18.8%
Beauty Salon	$32.07	$37.33	14.1%
Toothpaste	$2.04	$2.45	16.6%
Shampoo	$0.96	$1.00	4.1%
Movie	$9.37	$10.28	8.9%
Bowling	$3.67	$4.93	25.6%

Groceries

Item	Midway	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$4.44	$3.80	16.6%
Fried Chicken	$1.33	$1.40	5.0%
Milk	$2.23	$2.01	11.1%
Potatoes	$2.87	$3.01	4.8%
Pizza	$7.99	$9.89	19.2%
Beer	$8.19	$8.90	8.0%

Health Care

Item	Midway	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$100.47	$102.16	1.7%
Doctor	$109.64	$108.36	1.2%
Dentist	$87.87	$92.53	5.0%
Ibuprofen	$9.25	$9.28	0.3%
Lipitor	$431.24	$425.82	1.3%

Housing

Item	Midway	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$80,000.00	$184,700.00	56.7%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$855.09	$1,202.44	28.9%
Apartment Rent	$642.00	$949.00	32.3%

Transportation

Item	Midway	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.04	$2.24	9.0%
Tire Balancing	$36.41	$46.29	21.3%

Utilities

Item	Midway	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$132.70	$165.96	20.0%
Phone	$35.33	$28.68	23.2%

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.
Pontiac, MO	332	95	-5%
Summit, AR	430	80	-20%
Flippin, AR	1,468	80	-20%
Theodosia, MO	139	80	-20%
Gainesville, MO	790	80	-20%
Midway, AR	1,096	82	-18%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Shady Point, OK	1,096	78	-22%
Port Henry, NY	1,096	94	-6%
St. Georges, DE	1,097	116	16%
Rapids City, IL	1,095	97	-3%
Laurys Station, PA	1,095	113	13%
Midway, AR	1,096	82	-18%

Source: The Midway, AR cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for 2017.

Midway, AR Cost of Living