St. Joseph, Missouri vs. Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina is 37.5% more expensive than St. Joseph, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $68,750 in Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina is more expensive than St. Joseph, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
222% more expensive in Fuquay-Varina
than in St. Joseph, Missouri
St. Joseph, MO vs. Fuquay Varina, NC
Compared to St. Joseph, Fuquay Varina is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.5% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  142.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  42.1% higher
  Health
  14.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher