Cost of Living in Bethania, NC
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
127.7
100 = national avg
+27.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$56,186
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$132,804
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing152.6
Food109.2
Transportation118.5
Healthcare107.4
Utilities116.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,082
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,232
per month
The overall cost of living index in Bethania is 127.7, which is 27.7% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 152.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $56,186 per year to cover basic expenses.