Cost of Living in Burgaw, NC

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

102.7

100 = national avg

+2.7 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$45,178

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$106,785

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
107.1
Food
100.1
Transportation
100.1
Healthcare
100.1
Utilities
101.5

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,064

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,166

per month

The overall cost of living index in Burgaw is 102.7, which is 2.7% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 107.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $45,178 per year to cover basic expenses.