Cost of Living in Waldo, AR
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
70.0
100 = national avg
-30.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$30,780
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$72,752
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing58.2
Food83.6
Transportation67.2
Healthcare86.9
Utilities81.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$688
per month
2 Bedroom
$903
per month
The overall cost of living index in Waldo is 70.0, which is 30.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 58.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $30,780 per year to cover basic expenses.