Butner, NC Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Butner, North Carolina?
$3,690 / month
for a family, 31.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $44,280 for the year for a family.
$3,200 / month
for a single person, 32.9% less expensive than the national average A total of $38,400 for the year for a single person.

Butner cost of living score
85.3
Less expensive
14.7% lower
than the US average
6.3% lower
than the North Carolina average
Butner, North Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 85.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 14.7% lower than the U.S. average and 6.3% higher than the average for North Carolina.

Butner, NC

Housing costs in Butner?
A typical home costs $231,400, which is 31.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 20.0% less expensive than the average North Carolina home, at $289,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Butner costs $1,110 per month, which is 22.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $1,110.

Can I afford Butner?
To live comfortably in Butner, North Carolina, a minimum annual income of $44,280 for a family, and $38,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Butner?
Butner, NC is a relatively affordable place to live compared to many other places in the United States. The cost of living index is lower than the national averages for housing, groceries, healthcare, and utilities. According to the Council for Community and Economic Research’s Cost of Living Index, Butner has an overall index score of 94.7; this score is significantly lower than the national average score of 100. This means that rent and home prices tend to be lower than other parts of the country, as well as most goods and services being significantly less expensive. For those looking to save money while still having access to all of life’s necessities, Butner may be the perfect place to call home.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesButnerNorth CarolinaUnited States
    Unlock91.0100.0
  96.0  Unlock100.0
    Unlock107.2100.0
  57.8  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$289,300$338,100
  97.2  Unlock100.0
    Unlock83.9100.0
  86.6  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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