Tar Heel, NC Cost of Living


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United States / North Carolina / No Metro Area / Bladen County / Tar Heel / Zip Codes

Tar Heel cost of living score
74.8
Less expensive
25.2% lower
than the US average
17.8% lower
than the North Carolina average
Tar Heel, North Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 74.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 25.2% lower than the U.S. average and 17.8% higher than the average for North Carolina.

Tar Heel, NC

Housing costs in Tar Heel?
A typical home costs $121,300, which is 64.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 58.1% less expensive than the average North Carolina home, at $289,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Tar Heel 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 Tar Heel?
To live comfortably in Tar Heel, North Carolina, a minimum annual income of $23,400 for a family, and $24,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Tar Heel?
The cost of living in Tar Heel, NC is quite affordable. Housing costs are generally lower than the national average, and utilities costs are much more reasonable than those in many other cities. Groceries and other essentials are also priced competitively, making it easy to stay within a budget. With its wide variety of attractions and activities, Tar Heel offers plenty of affordable ways to get out and explore the area. Its close proximity to major cities such as Charlotte and Raleigh ensures that people can enjoy the best of both worlds: city life with small town charm.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesTar HeelNorth CarolinaUnited States
  74.891.0100.0
  95.496.5100
  114.7107.2100.0
  35.683.1100.0
  $121,300$289,300$338,100
  102.0%99.2%100.0%
  78.083.9100.0
  74.489.2100.0

   100=National Average

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