Short Pump, Virginia vs. Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina is 4.4% cheaper than Short Pump, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $47,782 in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Short Pump, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina is cheaper than Short Pump, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Fuquay-Varina
than in Short Pump, Virginia
Short Pump, VA vs. Fuquay Varina, NC
Compared to Short Pump, Fuquay Varina is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% lower
      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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  20.7% higher
  Health
  3.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% lower