| | Fayetteville, NC | Atlanta, GA | United States |
| Overall | 81.4 | 113.3 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 94.0 | 98.8 | 100 |
| Health | 114.8 | 98.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 51.6 | 114.6 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $188,800 | $364,300 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,840.0% | 10,360.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 77.1 | 122.7 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 100.7 | 103.4 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Fayetteville 
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I have lived in Fayetteville for 21 years and I LOVE IT! Fayetteville is a military town and that is what brought my husband and I here originally. Since January 2000 More
I've lived in the area for a little over ten years - after moving around to many, many places in my career - and I find that Fay is overall pretty much average. Most of More
I've lived in the area for a little over ten years - after moving around to many, many places in my career - and I find that Fay is overall pretty much average. Most of More
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Lots of traffic near the airport at all times. Adds about 1.5 hrs to a 30 min commute. Great food and culture in downtown ATL area. More
Honestly the greater Atlanta area is the best place I've ever lived. There is so much diversity, delicious food, shopping, etc. The traffic really isn't that bad if you More
I've lived just outside of Atlanta for 22 years and have spent a year deep within the hustle and bustle of the city. It's really NOT that bad. The crime really isn't More
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