Cost of Living in Highland, AR
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
77.1
100 = national avg
-22.9 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$33,905
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$80,138
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing64.0
Food89.2
Transportation78.3
Healthcare91.3
Utilities86.3
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 Highland is 77.1, which is 22.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 64.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $33,905 per year to cover basic expenses.