Cost of Living in Cotton Plant, AR
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
42.4
100 = national avg
-57.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$18,658
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$44,102
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing41.5
Food60.0
Transportation20.0
Healthcare67.4
Utilities63.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$803
per month
2 Bedroom
$880
per month
The overall cost of living index in Cotton Plant is 42.4, which is 57.6% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 41.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $18,658 per year to cover basic expenses.