Hazen, AR vs Holland, AR

There is a significant gap in the cost of living between these two cities. Hazen is 21.5% cheaper than Holland. With a cost index of 67 vs 86, the difference would have a meaningful impact on a household's monthly budget. Someone relocating from Hazen to Holland should plan for substantially higher expenses across most categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Hazen is $889/month compared to $1,393/month in Holland — a 36% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Hazen is more affordable at $109,900 median vs $147,900.

Median household income in Hazen is $48,816 compared to $53,889 in Holland (-9.4%). Holland does offer higher incomes, but the salary premium barely offsets the higher cost of living, leaving residents with a tighter budget. Looking at affordability, residents of Hazen spend roughly 21.9% of their income on rent, less than the 31% in Holland. The Hazen ratio exceeds the commonly recommended 30% threshold, which can put pressure on household budgets.