Cullowhee, NC Cost of Living


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Cullowhee cost of living score
94.5
Less expensive
5.5% lower
than the US average
3.8% higher
than the North Carolina average
Cullowhee, North Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 94.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 5.5% lower than the U.S. average and 3.8% lower than the average for North Carolina.

Cullowhee, NC

Housing costs in Cullowhee?
A typical home costs $379,600, which is 12.3% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 31.2% more expensive than the average North Carolina home, at $289,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Cullowhee costs $900 per month, which is 37.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 23.3% cheaper than the state average of $1,110.

Can I afford Cullowhee?
To live comfortably in Cullowhee, North Carolina, a minimum annual income of $72,720 for a family, and $31,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Cullowhee?
Cullowhee, NC is an affordable place to live, with a median home value of $162,900 and the cost of living index being 4% lower than the national average. The cost of groceries, healthcare, transportation and utilities are all below the national average. Sales tax is 6.75%, which is slightly higher in comparison to other states in North Carolina but still relatively low compared to many other parts of the US. The overall cost of living in Cullowhee is quite reasonable, making it an ideal location for those looking to save money while still having all the necessary amenities available to them.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesCullowheeNorth CarolinaUnited States
  94.591.0100.0
  99.796.5100
  122.7107.2100.0
  103.483.1100.0
  $379,600$289,300$338,100
  102.5%99.2%100.0%
  68.283.9100.0
  103.289.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Cullowhee NC is such a beautiful place to visit. People are super nice . I stayed in a cabin on the side of a mountain by myself. It was absolutely wonderful. It had  More

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A truly beautiful place to live. I have lived here off & on for 26 years, and have seen a great many changes surrounding the university. Unfortunately, WCU and it's  More

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