According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Siloam Springs has an overall cost of living index of 84 which is 0.8x lower than the national index of 100.
Compared to only Arkansas, Siloam Springs has a cost of living index that's 1.0x lower than Arkansas's index of 84.
The standard of living in Siloam Springs ranks as #647 most affordable out of the 6,522 places we measured in Arkansas. By definition, that implies Siloam Springs ranks as the #5,760 most expensive place in the Natural State.
Living Expense | Siloam Springs | Arkansas | National Average | |
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Overall | 84 | 84 | 100 | |
Services | 91 | 95 | 100 | |
Groceries | 91 | 90 | 100 | |
Health | 82 | 86 | 100 | |
Housing | 68 | 65 | 100 | |
Transportation | 91 | 83 | 100 | |
Utilities | 91 | 91 | 100 |
Housing swings affordability the most between places in Arkansas, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.
Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.
Statistic | Siloam Springs | Arkansas | United States |
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Median Home Value | $135,500 | $127,800 | $217,500 |
Median Rent | $743 | $745 | $1,062 |
Median Income | $47,016 | $47,597 | $62,843 |
Home Value To Income | 2.9x | 2.7x | 3.5x |
Rent To Monthly Income | 0.19x | 0.19x | 0.2x |
Item | Siloam Springs | Arkansas |
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Shampoo | $0.78 | $1.01 |
Movie | $10.0 | $10.72 |
Bowling | $17.5 | $13.86 |
Item | Siloam Springs | Arkansas |
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Ground Beef | $3.55 | $3.9 |
Fried Chicken | $1.06 | $1.4 |
Milk | $1.08 | $1.96 |
Item | Siloam Springs | Arkansas |
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Haircut | $17.98 | $17.49 |
Beauty Salon | $32.46 | $38.17 |
Toothpaste | $1.49 | $2.32 |
Item | Siloam Springs | Arkansas |
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Potatoes | $2.88 | $3.18 |
Pizza | $8.0 | $10.39 |
Beer | $8.47 | $9.23 |
Optometrist | $67.5 | $106.34 |
Doctor | $82.5 | $115.25 |
Dentist | $82.5 | $98.38 |
Item | Siloam Springs | Arkansas |
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Gasoline | $2.38 | $2.59 |
Tire Balancing | $45.0 | $48.9 |
All Electricity | $134.44 | $167.6 |
Phone | $190.3 | $163.42 |
City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Siloam Springs | Fayetteville, AR | 85,166 | 91 | 1.1x | Springdale, AR | 79,598 | 86 | 1.0x | Rogers, AR | 66,344 | 89 | 1.1x | Bentonville, AR | 49,467 | 92 | 1.1x | Tahlequah, OK | 16,667 | 79 | 0.9x | Centerton, AR | 14,203 | 89 | 1.1x | Neosho, MO | 11,990 | 82 | 1.0x | Pryor Creek, OK | 9,394 | 82 | 1.0x | Lowell, AR | 9,175 | 86 | 1.0x |
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