Cost of Living in Oxford, AR
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
80.4
100 = national avg
-19.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$35,365
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$83,591
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing56.5
Food88.5
Transportation121.8
Healthcare90.8
Utilities84.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$715
per month
2 Bedroom
$880
per month
The overall cost of living index in Oxford is 80.4, which is 19.6% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 56.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $35,365 per year to cover basic expenses.