Cost comparison
Compare rent, housing, utilities, groceries, salary needs, and move score across the city profiles currently available in LifeAtlas.
North Carolina
Fayetteville is a military and affordability market in North Carolina, useful for starter comparisons around rent, housing, utilities, wages, benefits, insurance, and moving costs.
North Carolina
High Point is a supplemental starter city profile for the Piedmont regional jobs market in North Carolina, useful for route coverage and starter comparisons around rent, housing, utilities, wages, benefits, insurance, and moving costs.
Comparison
Fayetteville has the lower salary-needed estimate, while Fayetteville has the lower starter rent. Differences are shown as High Point minus Fayetteville.
| Metric | Fayetteville | High Point | Difference | Advantage | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,439 | $1,451 | +$12 | Fayetteville | Fayetteville has the lower median rent. |
| Home price | $226,710 | $251,699 | +$24,989 | Fayetteville | Fayetteville has the lower home price. |
| Utilities | $186/mo | $189/mo | +$3/mo | Fayetteville | Fayetteville has the lower utilities. |
| Groceries index | 101 | 102 | +1 | Fayetteville | Fayetteville has the lower groceries index. |
| Salary needed | $58,500 | $59,378 | +$878 | Fayetteville | Fayetteville has the lower salary needed. |
| Move score | 81/100 | 84/100 | +3 | High Point | High Point has the higher move score. |