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Cost of Living in Arkabutla, MS

Population: 202 | Mississippi

82
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Arkabutla is 18% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
40
Home Values
92
Regional Price

Cost of Living in Arkabutla, MS: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 82, Arkabutla, MS is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 18% cheaper than the national average and 11% above the Mississippi state average of 71. Arkabutla is a small community of 202 residents.

The median household income in Arkabutla is $123,875, which is 65% higher than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Arkabutla. The area sees an average annual temperature of 63.4°F, with summers averaging 82°F and winters around 44°F. Annual rainfall totals 54.9 inches spread over roughly 111 days. The mild climate is a draw for many residents and keeps utility costs moderate year-round.

Everyday prices in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$123,875
vs US Median ($75,149)
+65%

Housing

Median Home Value
$122,800

Everyday Prices in Arkabutla

BLS Average Prices for the Memphis, TN-MS-AR (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.89
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-6% vs US
🥚
$2.36
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-6% vs US
🥛
$3.80
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-6% vs US
🍞
$1.75
Bread (white)
per lb
-6% vs US
🍗
$3.91
Chicken breast
per lb
-6% vs US
$0.15
Electricity
per kWh
-23% vs US

Climate in Arkabutla

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

63.4°F
Avg Temperature
54.9"
Rainfall / Year
111d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 51 56 64 73 82 89 92 92 86 75 63 53
Avg °F 42 46 54 63 72 80 83 82 76 65 53 45
Low °F 33 37 44 53 62 70 74 73 66 54 43 36
Rain" 4.1 4.6 5.7 5.9 5.3 4.0 4.8 3.4 3.0 4.0 4.7 5.5

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