Cost of Living in Scranton, AR
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
94.0
100 = national avg
-6.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$41,373
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$97,790
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing66.2
Food107.3
Transportation114.6
Healthcare105.9
Utilities97.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$803
per month
2 Bedroom
$880
per month
The overall cost of living index in Scranton is 94.0, which is 6.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 66.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $41,373 per year to cover basic expenses.