Cost of Living in Dumas, AR
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
66.6
100 = national avg
-33.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$29,293
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$69,239
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing65.7
Food76.7
Transportation53.4
Healthcare81.4
Utilities79.2
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$671
per month
2 Bedroom
$880
per month
The overall cost of living index in Dumas is 66.6, which is 33.4% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 65.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $29,293 per year to cover basic expenses.