Zip 27943 (Hatteras, NC) Cost of Living


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Hatteras cost of living score
108.4
More expensive
8.4% higher
than the US average
19.1% higher
than the North Carolina average
Hatteras (zip 27943), North Carolina gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 108.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 8.4% higher than the U.S. average and 19.1% higher than the average for North Carolina.

Zip 27943 (Hatteras, NC)

Housing costs in Hatteras?
A typical home costs $466,600, which is 38.0% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 61.3% more expensive than the average North Carolina home, at $289,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Hatteras costs $1,160 per month, which is 4.5% more than the national average of $1,110 and close to the state average of $1,150.

Can I afford Hatteras?
To live comfortably in Hatteras (zip 27943), North Carolina, a minimum annual income of $89,280 for a family, and $39,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Hatteras?
The cost of living in 27943 Hatteras, NC is relatively low compared to the national average. The median home value is $352,000 which is about 8% below the national average. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment averages around $800 and fuel costs are also lower than the national average with gas costing around $2.50 per gallon. Goods and services are generally affordable in this area as well, with groceries costing slightly less than the national average and healthcare being relatively inexpensive. Overall, 27943 Hatteras, NC is a great place to live due to its low cost of living.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesHatterasNorth CarolinaUnited States
  108.491.0100.0
  104.596.5100
  130.1107.2100.0
  113.383.1100.0
  $466,600$289,300$338,100
  99.9%99.2%100.0%
  68.983.9100.0
  112.889.2100.0

   100=National Average

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