Zip 28314 (Fayetteville, NC) Cost of Living


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Fayetteville cost of living score
81.4
Less expensive
18.6% lower
than the US average
10.5% lower
than the North Carolina average
Fayetteville (zip 28314), North Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 81.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 18.6% lower than the U.S. average and 10.5% higher than the average for North Carolina.

Zip 28314 (Fayetteville, NC)

Housing costs in Fayetteville?
A typical home costs $180,500, which is 46.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 37.6% less expensive than the average North Carolina home, at $289,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Fayetteville costs $1,180 per month, which is 6.3% more than the national average of $1,110 and 15.3% more than the state average of $1,000.

Can I afford Fayetteville?
To live comfortably in Fayetteville (zip 28314), North Carolina, a minimum annual income of $34,560 for a family, and $40,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Fayetteville?
The cost of living in 28314 Fayetteville, NC is quite reasonable. The median home value is $130,600, and the median monthly rent is $1,166 for a one bedroom apartment. Groceries are reasonably priced too; a visit to the grocery store will typically run you about 10% less than the national average. Utilities are also quite affordable in Fayetteville; most utility bills, such as electricity and water, will amount to around 15% less than the national averages. Additionally, gasoline prices tend to be lower than the national average as well. All of these aspects make 28314 Fayetteville, NC an excellent place to live with a very reasonable cost of living.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesFayettevilleNorth CarolinaUnited States
  81.491.0100.0
  94.396.5100
  114.8107.2100.0
  51.083.1100.0
  $180,500$289,300$338,100
  97.8%99.2%100.0%
  80.583.9100.0
  98.489.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 15 years ago

No Planning in wider roads,storm sewage,etc, but expected High  More

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