Cost Of Living in Mountain Pine, 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	Mountain Pine	Arkansas	National
Cost of living	76	86	100
Goods & Services	102	98	100
Groceries	96	95	100
Health care	89	88	100
Housing	29	65	100
Transportation	89	90	100
Utilities	93	92	100

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The cost of living in Mountain Pine is 11% lower than the Arkansas average
The cost of living in Mountain Pine is 24% lower than the national average
Mountain Pine housing is 71% 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	$39,219	$3,268	$915	$1,177
Renters	$13,864	$1,155	$323	$416

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	Mountain Pine	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$26.67	$24.26	9.9%
Beauty Salon	$54.14	$45.56	18.8%
Toothpaste	$3.75	$3.70	1.3%
Shampoo	$1.07	$1.28	16.4%
Movie	$11.78	$12.13	2.9%
Bowling	$17.78	$18.00	1.2%

Groceries

Item	Mountain Pine	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.15	$5.84	11.8%
Fried Chicken	$1.39	$1.57	11.4%
Milk	$4.52	$4.67	3.2%
Potatoes	$5.23	$4.93	6.0%
Pizza	$10.47	$12.09	13.3%
Beer	$9.83	$10.41	5.6%

Health Care

Item	Mountain Pine	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$113.39	$125.68	9.8%
Doctor	$185.50	$135.78	36.6%
Dentist	$94.42	$113.29	16.7%
Ibuprofen	$10.08	$10.65	5.4%
Lipitor	$409.22	$468.60	12.7%

Housing

Item	Mountain Pine	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$37,300.00	$184,700.00	79.8%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,950.05	$2,346.69	16.9%
Apartment Rent	$473.00	$949.00	50.2%

Transportation

Item	Mountain Pine	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.10	$3.46	10.4%
Tire Balancing	$66.08	$59.92	10.3%

Utilities

Item	Mountain Pine	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$166.58	$193.99	14.1%
Phone	$205.55	$192.25	6.9%

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.
Piney, AR	4,518	86	13.7%
Hot Springs, AR	38,697	89	10.7%
Fountain Lake, AR	538	90	10.3%
Rockwell, AR	4,699	98	1.5%
Hot Springs Village, AR	15,562	103	2.9%
Mountain Pine, AR	516	76	23.5%

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Olney Springs, CO	516	86	13.5%
Georgetown CDP, IL	516	84	16.4%
New Ross, IN	516	89	11.4%
South Williamson, KY	516	103	2.5%
Tionesta, PA	516	84	15.8%
Mountain Pine, AR	516	76	23.5%

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 Mountain Pine, AR