Cost of Living in Blytheville, AR

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

78.1

100 = national avg

-21.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$34,386

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$81,275

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
69.4
Food
88.2
Transportation
76.3
Healthcare
90.5
Utilities
86.8

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$671

per month

2 Bedroom

$880

per month

The overall cost of living index in Blytheville is 78.1, which is 21.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 69.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $34,386 per year to cover basic expenses.