Plymouth, NC Cost of Living


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Plymouth cost of living score
72.8
Less expensive
27.2% lower
than the US average
20.0% lower
than the North Carolina average
Plymouth, North Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 72.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 27.2% lower than the U.S. average and 20.0% higher than the average for North Carolina.

Plymouth, NC

Housing costs in Plymouth?
A typical home costs $87,900, which is 74.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 69.6% less expensive than the average North Carolina home, at $289,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Plymouth costs $710 per month, which is 50.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 56.3% cheaper than the state average of $1,110.

Can I afford Plymouth?
To live comfortably in Plymouth, 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 Plymouth?
Plymouth, NC is a great place to live for those looking for an affordable lifestyle. The cost of living in Plymouth is well below the national average, with housing costs being particularly low. Renting a one bedroom apartment in Plymouth can cost as little as $575 per month, while the median home price is $122,000. Utilities are also comparatively inexpensive in Plymouth, and all of this makes it a great place for those on a budget. Groceries and other necessities are also quite affordable in the area due to the city’s proximity to larger shopping centers. Overall, Plymouth provides its residents with a comfortable and wallet-friendly way of life.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPlymouthNorth CarolinaUnited States
  72.891.0100.0
  93.996.5100
  131.0107.2100.0
  34.283.1100.0
  $87,900$289,300$338,100
  101.2%99.2%100.0%
  75.983.9100.0
  75.589.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 2 years ago

I have bought my house in Plymouth one year ago, I'm a single middle aged female. I have not had one problem living here and find the town to be nice and quiet .  More

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Dangerous town, high crime rate, low employment, and low wages. Gang activity, murder, rape, robbery, dismal shopping choices. There are two supermarkets, neither of  More

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Plymouth is again on its way up! Many shops are available uptown. Everything from ice-cream to antiques is well within our grasp. Visiting uptown is a great way to spend  More

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