Cost Of Living in Briarcliff, AR

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Briarcliff	Arkansas	National
Cost of living	77	86	100
Goods & Services	83	98	100
Groceries	96	95	100
Health care	82	88	100
Housing	55	65	100
Transportation	87	90	100
Utilities	89	92	100

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The cost of living in Briarcliff is 10% lower than the Arkansas average
The cost of living in Briarcliff is 23% lower than the national average
Briarcliff housing is 45% lower than the national average
Arkansas general sales tax is 27% higher than the national average
Arkansas state income tax is 23% lower than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$55,833	$4,653	$1,303	$1,675
Renters	$31,875	$2,656	$744	$956

Arkansas Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Arkansas	6.5%	11.625%

Arkansas Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Arkansas	2%	4.9%

Goods & Services

Item	Briarcliff	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$18.22	$24.26	24.9%
Beauty Salon	$24.22	$45.56	46.8%
Toothpaste	$3.67	$3.70	1.0%
Shampoo	$1.06	$1.28	17.2%
Movie	$12.30	$12.13	1.4%
Bowling	$13.83	$18.00	23.1%

Groceries

Item	Briarcliff	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$6.05	$5.84	3.7%
Fried Chicken	$1.41	$1.57	10.1%
Milk	$4.49	$4.67	3.8%
Potatoes	$5.22	$4.93	5.8%
Pizza	$10.19	$12.09	15.7%
Beer	$9.93	$10.41	4.6%

Health Care

Item	Briarcliff	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$92.22	$125.68	26.6%
Doctor	$99.44	$135.78	26.8%
Dentist	$87.02	$113.29	23.2%
Ibuprofen	$10.02	$10.65	5.9%
Lipitor	$368.13	$468.60	21.4%

Housing

Item	Briarcliff	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$103,300.00	$184,700.00	44.1%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,644.20	$2,346.69	29.9%
Apartment Rent	$513.00	$949.00	45.9%

Transportation

Item	Briarcliff	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.07	$3.46	11.2%
Tire Balancing	$52.43	$59.92	12.5%

Utilities

Item	Briarcliff	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$150.91	$193.99	22.2%
Phone	$202.72	$192.25	5.4%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Pineville, AR	122	72	27.8%
Calico Rock, AR	2,338	76	24.1%
Midway town, AR	380	78	21.8%
Salesville, AR	302	77	23.1%
Gassville, AR	2,515	80	19.5%
Briarcliff, AR	179	77	22.7%

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Maish Vaya, AZ	179	88	11.9%
Camptonville, CA	179	117	16.7%
Lone Rock, IA	179	81	19.5%
Melrose, IA	179	76	24.1%
Paton, IA	179	81	19.4%
Briarcliff, AR	179	77	22.7%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Cost of Living in Briarcliff, AR