| | Wilson, NC | Garner, NC | United States |
| Overall | 78.0 | 105.8 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 94.8 | 97.8 | 100 |
| Health | 130.0 | 94.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 47.2 | 98.6 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $182,900 | $375,000 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,250.0% | 9,690.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 65.8 | 94.1 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 86.0 | 110.1 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Wilson 
7 Reviews
I grew up close to Wilson, attended college at Atlantic Christian College, now Barton College. Back in my college days, Wilson had a lot of great places to go eat, More
Wilson (Wilson County) is a fine place to live especially if you are from Wilson. Outsiders are not exactly welcome. Also the town is from 'old money' so the city More
Food: There are very few nice places to eat, but everything is so cheap that you can get a good dinner at a clean, well decorated, sit-down establishment for $10. A few More
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Reviews for Garner 
3 Reviews
One of the best areas in the Triangle Region of North Carolina for cost effective housing. Since the RE bust in 2008 home prices have fallen across the country. The More
I moved here about a year ago from FL and love it. We chose Johnston County as opposed to Wake County due to the tax base and the schools. The cost of a home out here More
Hi. I currently live in Hollywood, Florida and truly love it; however, I've decided to return to Garner where I lived for 7 years. The grass is really not greener here. More
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