Oak Ridge, Tennessee vs. Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina is 21.6% more expensive than Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $60,824 in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina is more expensive than Oak Ridge, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Fuquay-Varina
than in Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Oak Ridge, TN vs. Fuquay Varina, NC
Compared to Oak Ridge, Fuquay Varina is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  18.7% higher
  Health
  2.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower