Fayetteville, North Carolina vs. Tar Heel, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tar Heel, North Carolina is 8.3% cheaper than Fayetteville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $68,780 in Tar Heel, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tar Heel, North Carolina is cheaper than Fayetteville, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Tar Heel
than in Fayetteville, North Carolina
Fayetteville, NC vs. Tar Heel, NC
Compared to Fayetteville, Tar Heel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  1.2% higher
  Health
  0.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.1% lower