| | Fayetteville, NC | Asheville, NC | United States |
| Overall | 81.4 | 105.8 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 94.0 | 103.1 | 100 |
| Health | 114.8 | 122.9 | 100 |
| Housing | 51.6 | 121.6 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $188,800 | $428,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,840.0% | 9,670.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 77.1 | 82.8 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 100.7 | 111.2 | 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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Lived around this city my entire life, and have spent countless hours in every part of it- at one point, Asheville was the place to be, it had a high standard of living, More
Asheville has changed dramatically over the pass twenty years . At one time downtown and the charming family friendly neighborhoods within, reminded me of The Waltons More
This city is very deceiving. Small but if you look close you see big liberal city problems in this town. Mainly because it is overwhelming liberal. Far left liberals. More
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