2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Fayetteville, NC vs Locust Grove, GA

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Is it cheaper to live in Locust Grove or is it cheaper to live in Fayetteville?
- Locust Grove is 24.3% more expensive than Fayetteville.

Which city has more affordable housing, Locust Grove or Fayetteville?
- Locust Grove housing costs are 60.9% more expensive than Fayetteville housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Fayetteville or is Health Care more affordable in Locust Grove.
- Health related expenses are 12.8% less in Locust Grove.
 Fayetteville, NCLocust Grove, GAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock101.2100
 Food & Groceries94.0  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock100.1100
 Housing51.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$322,100$338,100
 Utilities98  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock123.6100
 Miscellaneous100.7  Unlock100
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

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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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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 Locust Grove    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Its getting too crowded with all the yanks moving here. Time to go.  More

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