Dermott, AR vs Heber Springs, AR

There is a significant gap in the cost of living between these two cities. Dermott is 18.1% cheaper than Heber Springs. With a cost index of 56 vs 69, the difference would have a meaningful impact on a household's monthly budget. Someone relocating from Dermott to Heber Springs should plan for substantially higher expenses across most categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Dermott is $627/month compared to $833/month in Heber Springs — a 25% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Dermott is more affordable at $77,600 median vs $152,900.

Median household income in Dermott is $25,518 compared to $49,917 in Heber Springs (-48.9%). While Heber Springs is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Dermott spend roughly 29.5% of their income on rent, more than the 20% in Heber Springs.