Dumas, AR vs Greenwood, AR

Dumas is moderately more affordable than Greenwood, with a 11.3% lower cost of living index. Dumas scores 62 compared to 69 for Greenwood, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Greenwood can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Dumas is $761/month compared to $824/month in Greenwood — a 8% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Dumas is more affordable at $90,800 median vs $177,300.

Median household income in Dumas is $34,938 compared to $65,745 in Greenwood (-46.9%). While Greenwood is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Dumas spend roughly 26.1% of their income on rent, more than the 15% in Greenwood.