The Salary Index

Bentonville, AR

Salary intelligence, cost of living, and affordability data

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Avg Salary

$63,554

across all roles

Cost Index

86

Very Affordable

Avg Rent

$1,281/mo

1-bed apartment

Affordability

6/10

Moderate Affordability

How affordable is Bentonville?

6/10

Moderate Affordability

Purchasing power score: 1.74× (take-home ÷ living costs)

With a cost of living index of 86 (US avg = 100) and average disposable income of $1,639/mo, Bentonville is a low-cost market — your salary goes further here than in most US cities.

Cost of Living Benchmarks

Cost Index

86

US avg = 100

Est. Monthly Rent

$1,281

1-bed, city avg

Avg Disposable

$1,639

after taxes + living costs

Median Salary

$55,795

across all tracked roles

Purchasing Power

1.74×

take-home ÷ costs

Jobs Tracked

791

job titles with data

Highest-Paying Jobs in Bentonville

By gross annual salary

Best Jobs for Disposable Income

After taxes and living costs

All data derived from BLS OEWS metro data and regional cost-of-living indices. Figures are estimates; verify with local sources before making decisions.