| | Fayetteville, NC | Columbia, TN | United States |
| Overall | 81.4 | 101.3 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 94.0 | 98.1 | 100 |
| Health | 114.8 | 108.9 | 100 |
| Housing | 51.6 | 91.5 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $188,800 | $345,600 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,840.0% | 9,780.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 77.1 | 103.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 100.7 | 95.9 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Fayetteville 
46 Reviews
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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Reviews for Columbia 
7 Reviews
I was disturbed when I say old comments on this page. I recently moved to Columbia, TN. I saw associations with crime and other things that do not reflect what is by far More
The jobs in Columbia, Tennessee are scarce in comparison to cities. It has been that way since the '90's. In the 90's General Electric and other major companies left the More
Small old fashioned city. Not very progressive. great weather adequate schools no job growth. reasonable housing costs close to Nashville very few More
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