Cost of Living in Star City, AR
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
80.7
100 = national avg
-19.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$35,525
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$83,968
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing72.5
Food89.8
Transportation79.5
Healthcare91.8
Utilities88.4
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 Star City is 80.7, which is 19.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 72.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $35,525 per year to cover basic expenses.