Light Oak, NC Cost of Living


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Light Oak cost of living score
81.6
Less expensive
18.4% lower
than the US average
10.3% lower
than the North Carolina average
Light Oak, North Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 81.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 18.4% lower than the U.S. average and 10.3% higher than the average for North Carolina.

Light Oak, NC

Housing costs in Light Oak?
A typical home costs $88,400, which is 73.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 69.4% less expensive than the average North Carolina home, at $289,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Light Oak costs $750 per month, which is 47.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 48.0% cheaper than the state average of $1,110.

Can I afford Light Oak?
To live comfortably in Light Oak, North Carolina, a minimum annual income of $16,920 for a family, and $22,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Light Oak?
Light Oak, NC is a great place to live for those looking for an affordable cost of living. The prices of goods and services are substantially lower than in many other areas of the United States. In fact, the cost of living index is about 17.4% below the national average and housing costs are nearly 25% lower than the average. This makes it an excellent place to live for those seeking a moderate lifestyle without having to compromise their budget. Furthermore, there are plenty of opportunities here to enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, fishing, and canoeing all in close proximity without having to worry about breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesLight OakNorth CarolinaUnited States
  81.691.0100.0
  93.696.5100
  115.5107.2100.0
  33.983.1100.0
  $88,400$289,300$338,100
  98.1%99.2%100.0%
  74.083.9100.0
  81.089.2100.0

   100=National Average

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