Cost Of Living in Norfork, AR

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17%

Overall NAT. AVG.

17%

Goods & Services NAT. AVG.

26%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; 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	Norfork	Arkansas	National
Cost of living	83	86	100
Goods & Services	83	98	100
Groceries	96	95	100
Health care	82	88	100
Housing	74	65	100
Transportation	87	90	100
Utilities	89	92	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Norfork is 3% lower than the Arkansas average
The cost of living in Norfork is 17% lower than the national average
Norfork housing is 26% 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	$35,000	$2,917	$817	$1,050
Renters	$12,500	$1,042	$292	$375

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	Norfork	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$18.22	$24.26	24.9%
Beauty Salon	$24.22	$45.56	46.8%
Toothpaste	$3.67	$3.70	1.0%
Shampoo	$1.06	$1.28	17.2%
Movie	$12.30	$12.13	1.4%
Bowling	$13.83	$18.00	23.1%

Groceries

Item	Norfork	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$6.05	$5.84	3.7%
Fried Chicken	$1.41	$1.57	10.1%
Milk	$4.49	$4.67	3.8%
Potatoes	$5.22	$4.93	5.8%
Pizza	$10.19	$12.09	15.7%
Beer	$9.93	$10.41	4.6%

Health Care

Item	Norfork	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$92.22	$125.68	26.6%
Doctor	$99.44	$135.78	26.8%
Dentist	$87.02	$113.29	23.2%
Ibuprofen	$10.02	$10.65	5.9%
Lipitor	$368.13	$468.60	21.4%

Housing

Item	Norfork	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$150,000.00	$184,700.00	18.8%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,644.20	$2,346.69	29.9%
Apartment Rent	$547.00	$949.00	42.4%

Transportation

Item	Norfork	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.07	$3.46	11.2%
Tire Balancing	$52.43	$59.92	12.5%

Utilities

Item	Norfork	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$150.91	$193.99	22.2%
Phone	$202.72	$192.25	5.4%

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.
Big Flat, AR	51	71	28.7%
Pineville, AR	122	72	27.8%
Calico Rock, AR	2,338	76	24.1%
Midway town, AR	380	78	21.8%
Salesville, AR	302	77	23.1%
Norfork, AR	572	83	17.1%

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