Camden, AR vs Crossett, AR

Crossett is moderately more affordable than Camden, with a 9.8% lower cost of living index. Camden scores 61 compared to 56 for Crossett, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Camden can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Camden is $704/month compared to $544/month in Crossett — a 29% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Crossett is more affordable at $101,200 median vs $108,800.

Median household income in Camden is $51,300 compared to $42,792 in Crossett (+19.9%). While Camden is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Camden spend roughly 16.5% of their income on rent, more than the 15.3% in Crossett.