Corning, AR vs Stuttgart, AR

Corning is moderately more affordable than Stuttgart, with a 13.3% lower cost of living index. Corning scores 60 compared to 69 for Stuttgart, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Stuttgart can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Corning is $713/month compared to $828/month in Stuttgart — a 14% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Corning is more affordable at $85,800 median vs $150,600.

Median household income in Corning is $44,197 compared to $58,906 in Stuttgart (-25%). While Stuttgart is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Corning spend roughly 19.4% of their income on rent, more than the 16.9% in Stuttgart.