What is a pro or con of living in Fayetteville, Arkansascompared to Rocky Mount, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 90% more expensive in Fayetteville.

What salary do I need to live in Fayetteville, Arkansas copmared to Rocky Mount, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina should increase to $60,714 in Fayetteville, Arkansas (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.

ROCKY MOUNT vs. FAYETTEVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Rocky Mount, North Carolina vs. Fayetteville, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fayetteville, Arkansas is 21.4% more expensive than Rocky Mount, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $60,714 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Rocky Mount, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Fayetteville, Arkansas is more expensive than Rocky Mount, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
90% more expensive in Fayetteville
than in Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Rocky Mount, NC vs. Fayetteville, AR

Compared to Rocky Mount, Fayetteville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

21.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

141.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

9.6% lower

Commute

17.2% higher

Health

11.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Rocky Mount, North Carolina vs. Fayetteville, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

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