Cost of Living Index
Below-National-Average Living Costs in NWA
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers Metropolitan Statistical Area
ACCRA compiles a Cost of Living Index four times each year. The 2008 third quarter index for the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers MSA is shown below. The percentages shown are relative to the national average (100%). Northwest Arkansas' composite cost of living index is 10% below the national average. Specific comparisons of 300 U.S. cities can be purchased at the ACCRA website: www.coli.org
| Composit Index (100%) | Grocery Items (12.49%) | Housing (29.84%) | Utilities (9.94%) | Transportation (10.73%) | Health Care (4.07%) | Misc. Goods & Services (32.93%) |
| 90.4 | 95.3 | 79.3 | 87.6 | 98.8 | 94.0 | 96.4 |
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