What is a pro or con of living in Wake Forest, North Carolinacompared to Fayetteville, New York?

Median Home Cost is 54% more expensive in Wake Forest.

What salary do I need to live in Wake Forest, North Carolina copmared to Fayetteville, New York?

A salary of $50,000 in Fayetteville, New York should increase to $56,649 in Wake Forest, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

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FAYETTEVILLE vs. WAKE FOREST
Cost of Living Comparison

Fayetteville, New York vs. Wake Forest, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wake Forest, North Carolina is 13.3% more expensive than Fayetteville, New York.

You would need a salary of $56,649 in Wake Forest, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayetteville, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Wake Forest, North Carolina is more expensive than Fayetteville, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Wake Forest
than in Fayetteville, New York

Fayetteville, NY vs. Wake Forest, NC

Compared to Fayetteville, Wake Forest is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

13.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

72.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.2% lower

Commute

11.5% higher

Health

19.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

2.9% lower

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Fayetteville, New York vs. Wake Forest, North Carolina

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