| Index | West Point | Arkansas | National |
| Cost of living | 74 | 84 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 85 | 95 | 100 |
| Groceries | 85 | 90 | 100 |
| Health care | 83 | 86 | 100 |
| Housing | 51 | 65 | 100 |
| Transportation | 72 | 83 | 100 |
| Utilities | 87 | 91 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $33,438 | $2,787 | $780 | $1,003 |
| Renters | $37,083 | $3,090 | $865 | $1,113 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Arkansas | 6.5% | 11.625% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Arkansas | 2% | 6.6% |
| Item | West Point | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $13.50 | $17.49 | 22.8% |
| Beauty Salon | $22.50 | $38.17 | 41.1% |
| Toothpaste | $1.67 | $2.32 | 28.0% |
| Shampoo | $0.78 | $1.01 | 22.9% |
| Movie | $9.50 | $10.72 | 11.4% |
| Bowling | $12.00 | $13.86 | 13.4% |
| Item | West Point | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $3.70 | $3.90 | 5.1% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.08 | $1.40 | 22.6% |
| Milk | $1.83 | $1.96 | 6.7% |
| Potatoes | $3.10 | $3.18 | 2.6% |
| Pizza | $9.79 | $10.39 | 5.8% |
| Beer | $8.51 | $9.23 | 7.8% |
| Item | West Point | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $114.00 | $106.34 | 7.2% |
| Doctor | $109.67 | $115.25 | 4.8% |
| Dentist | $65.00 | $98.38 | 33.9% |
| Ibuprofen | $7.98 | $9.26 | 13.8% |
| Lipitor | $422.00 | $466.47 | 9.5% |
| Item | West Point | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $68,300.00 | $184,700.00 | 63.0% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,027.41 | $1,273.32 | 19.3% |
| Apartment Rent | $782.00 | $949.00 | 17.6% |
| Item | West Point | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $1.53 | $2.59 | 41.1% |
| Tire Balancing | $46.64 | $48.90 | 4.6% |
| Item | West Point | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $123.54 | $167.60 | 26.3% |
| Phone | $189.36 | $163.42 | 15.9% |
| City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Russell, AR | 236 | 73 | -27% |
| Georgetown, AR | 76 | 77 | -23% |
| Augusta, AR | 2,387 | 75 | -25% |
| Griffithville, AR | 116 | 79 | -21% |
| Kensett, AR | 1,558 | 70 | -30% |
| West Point, AR | 189 | 74 | -26% |
| City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Frontenac, MN | 189 | 99 | -1% |
| Ryegate, MT | 189 | 88 | -12% |
| Gilby, ND | 189 | 79 | -21% |
| Fairview borough, PA | 189 | 92 | -8% |
| Ollie, IA | 189 | 81 | -19% |
| West Point, AR | 189 | 74 | -26% |
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