Cost of Living in Franklin, AR

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

70.1

100 = national avg

-29.9 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$30,824

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$72,857

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
39.1
Food
91.7
Transportation
83.3
Healthcare
93.3
Utilities
82.8

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$715

per month

2 Bedroom

$880

per month

The overall cost of living index in Franklin is 70.1, which is 29.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 39.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $30,824 per year to cover basic expenses.