2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Palm Coast, FL vs Fayetteville, GA

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Is it cheaper to live in Fayetteville or is it cheaper to live in Palm Coast?
- Fayetteville is 14.2% more expensive than Palm Coast.

Which city has more affordable housing, Fayetteville or Palm Coast?
- Fayetteville housing costs are 17.8% more expensive than Palm Coast housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Palm Coast or is Health Care more affordable in Fayetteville.
- Health related expenses are 4.1% less in Fayetteville.
 Palm Coast, FLFayetteville, GAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock112.7100
 Food & Groceries100.7  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock99.0100
 Housing92.9  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$387,000$338,100
 Utilities96  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock129.2100
 Miscellaneous92.8  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Palm Coast    34 Reviews

I actually debated writing a review, when places like Palm Coast are discovered it becomes over populated. That said, it’s selfish to keep it a secret, some people need  More

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Over 6 years ago

Not really a review but a question. My husband and I will be moving to the Palm Coast area soon. Work from home and need to find a 2 bed house/townhouse to rent  More

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Over 7 years ago

Palm Coast is in between Daytona and St Aug --- both of which are much better cities than Palm Coast. This town is your typical retail FL town, with a small stretch of  More

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Reviews for Fayetteville    7 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have lived in this city for 9 years with my children and experienced the worst in my lifetime. Police are not supportive. Pedestrians get hit or run over. Gardens get  More

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Over 14 years ago

Moved here with my 3 sons and husband in spring of 2009 and am really impressed with the elementary and middle school here. (Spring Hill Elem. and Bennetts Mill Middle)  More

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Over 14 years ago

Wanting to know what is the average rental rates in Fayette County.  More

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