Forest Hills, NC Cost of Living


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Forest Hills cost of living score
94.5
Less expensive
5.5% lower
than the US average
3.8% higher
than the North Carolina average
Forest Hills, 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.

Forest Hills, NC

Housing costs in Forest Hills?
A typical home costs $309,400, which is 8.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 6.9% more expensive than the average North Carolina home, at $289,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Forest Hills 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 Forest Hills?
To live comfortably in Forest Hills, North Carolina, a minimum annual income of $59,400 for a family, and $31,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Forest Hills?
Forest Hills, NC is a relatively affordable place to live. It has a cost of living index that is 8% lower than the national average, making it an attractive option for those looking to save money. Housing costs in Forest Hills are also quite reasonable, with median home values being on average around $100,000. Additionally, utilities in the area tend to be cheaper than most other places in North Carolina. All in all, Forest Hills is a great choice for those looking for an inexpensive and comfortable place to live.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesForest HillsNorth CarolinaUnited States
  94.591.0100.0
  99.796.5100
  122.7107.2100.0
  89.083.1100.0
  $309,400$289,300$338,100
  97.3%99.2%100.0%
  68.183.9100.0
  103.189.2100.0

   100=National Average

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