Advance, NC Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Advance, North Carolina?
$5,490 / month
for a family, 1.7% more expensive than the national average A total of $65,880 for the year for a family.
$2,900 / month
for a single person, 39.2% less expensive than the national average A total of $34,800 for the year for a single person.

Advance cost of living score
87.4
Less expensive
12.6% lower
than the US average
4.0% lower
than the North Carolina average
Advance, North Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 87.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 12.6% lower than the U.S. average and 4.0% higher than the average for North Carolina.

Advance, NC

Housing costs in Advance?
A typical home costs $343,400, which is 1.6% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 18.7% more expensive than the average North Carolina home, at $289,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Advance costs $1,050 per month, which is 26.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 5.7% cheaper than the state average of $1,110.

Can I afford Advance?
To live comfortably in Advance, North Carolina, a minimum annual income of $65,880 for a family, and $34,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Advance?
Advance, NC has a relatively low cost of living compared to the national average. The median household income in Advance is slightly lower than the national median, but the cost of housing is much more affordable. The median home value in Advance is significantly lower than the national median and the median rent price is also below average. The overall cost of living in Advance is quite reasonable, with a grocery index that is 8% lower than the national average. Additionally, utilities are less expensive than other areas due to a mild climate year round. This makes Advance an attractive and affordable place to call home for many people looking for a new place to live.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesAdvanceNorth CarolinaUnited States
    Unlock91.0100.0
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  95.9  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$289,300$338,100
  102.1  Unlock100.0
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  110.6  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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