Cost of Living in El Dorado, AR
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
76.7
100 = national avg
-23.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$33,726
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$79,717
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing75.4
Food84.5
Transportation66.0
Healthcare87.6
Utilities85.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$718
per month
2 Bedroom
$923
per month
The overall cost of living index in El Dorado is 76.7, which is 23.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 75.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $33,726 per year to cover basic expenses.