Gadsden, Alabama vs. Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina is 42.8% more expensive than Gadsden, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $107,113 in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Gadsden, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina is more expensive than Gadsden, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
407% more expensive in Fuquay-Varina
than in Gadsden, Alabama
Gadsden, AL vs. Fuquay Varina, NC
Compared to Gadsden, Fuquay Varina is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.8% higher
      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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  303.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  27.1% higher
  Health
  19.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher