Bessemer City, NC Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Bessemer City, North Carolina?
$3,510 / month
for a family, 35.0% less expensive than the national average A total of $42,120 for the year for a family.
$2,733 / month
for a single person, 42.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $32,800 for the year for a single person.

Bessemer City cost of living score
89
Less expensive
11.0% lower
than the US average
2.2% lower
than the North Carolina average
Bessemer City, North Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 89, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 11.0% lower than the U.S. average and 2.2% higher than the average for North Carolina.

Bessemer City, NC

Housing costs in Bessemer City?
A typical home costs $219,100, which is 35.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 24.3% less expensive than the average North Carolina home, at $289,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Bessemer City costs $930 per month, which is 35.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 19.4% cheaper than the state average of $1,110.

Can I afford Bessemer City?
To live comfortably in Bessemer City, North Carolina, a minimum annual income of $42,120 for a family, and $32,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Bessemer City?
Bessemer City, NC is an affordable place to live. The cost of living index in Bessemer City is lower than the national average, making it a great option for those looking for a cheaper place to call home. Grocery prices are generally lower than most other towns and cities in the country, and housing costs remain relatively low compared to other parts of the nation. Utility prices are also very reasonable, with electricity and water bills being much lower than in other places. All in all, Bessemer City is an excellent location for those looking to save money while still maintaining a high quality of life.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesBessemer CityNorth CarolinaUnited States
    Unlock91.0100.0
  94.5  Unlock100.0
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  58.1  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$289,300$338,100
  96.7  Unlock100.0
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  88.4  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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