Clemmons, NC Cost of Living


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Clemmons cost of living score
84.3
Less expensive
15.7% lower
than the US average
7.4% lower
than the North Carolina average
Clemmons, North Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 84.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 15.7% lower than the U.S. average and 7.4% higher than the average for North Carolina.

Clemmons, NC

Housing costs in Clemmons?
A typical home costs $340,900, which is 0.8% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 17.8% more expensive than the average North Carolina home, at $289,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Clemmons costs $1,010 per month, which is 29.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 9.9% cheaper than the state average of $1,110.

Can I afford Clemmons?
To live comfortably in Clemmons, North Carolina, a minimum annual income of $65,160 for a family, and $33,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Clemmons?
The cost of living in Clemmons, NC is fairly low compared to other areas of North Carolina. The median home value in Clemmons is $187,100, about $20,000 less than the national average and much lower than the state median of $220,000. Rent is also relatively affordable with average prices hovering around $910 a month for a one-bedroom apartment and $1,120 for two bedrooms. Groceries and other household items are also relatively inexpensive when compared to other parts of the state. Residents also benefit from a sales tax rate of 7%, which is on par with most North Carolina counties. All in all, Clemmons offers residents an affordable cost of living that can't be matched by many other cities in the area.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesClemmonsNorth CarolinaUnited States
  84.391.0100.0
  97.896.5100
  96.4107.2100.0
  96.583.1100.0
  $340,900$289,300$338,100
  99.6%99.2%100.0%
  77.583.9100.0
  108.889.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 8 years ago

Interested in relocating to the Clemmons/Winston Salem area from Virginia. Any advice? My husband and I are empty-nesters, and we are looking for a small town feel but  More

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Over 8 years ago

We are considering a move to the Clemmons area and wanted to know how accepting the community is of newcomers. We are looking for a small town where people look out for  More

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Over 18 years ago

We too are considering a move to Clemmons and would love to hear from residents, their thoughts about the city and raising a  More

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