Catawba, NC Cost of Living


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Catawba cost of living score
89
Less expensive
11.0% lower
than the US average
2.2% lower
than the North Carolina average
Catawba, 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.

Catawba, NC

Housing costs in Catawba?
A typical home costs $255,700, which is 24.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 11.6% less expensive than the average North Carolina home, at $289,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Catawba costs $860 per month, which is 39.9% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 29.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,110.

Can I afford Catawba?
To live comfortably in Catawba, North Carolina, a minimum annual income of $48,960 for a family, and $28,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Catawba?
The cost of living in Catawba, NC is quite reasonable. The median home value is lower than the national average and the area's unemployment rate is below 6 percent. In addition, groceries, utilities, and healthcare are all significantly lower than the national averages. With its close proximity to major cities, such as Charlotte and Winston-Salem, Catawba offers a more affordable option for those looking to live in this part of North Carolina without having to pay large city costs.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesCatawbaNorth CarolinaUnited States
  89.091.0100.0
  95.596.5100
  127.3107.2100.0
  73.683.1100.0
  $255,700$289,300$338,100
  98.0%99.2%100.0%
  84.083.9100.0
  95.289.2100.0

   100=National Average

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