Cost of Living in Cameron, NC

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

99.4

100 = national avg

-0.6 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$43,749

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$103,407

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
81.4
Food
107.1
Transportation
114.2
Healthcare
105.7
Utilities
100.5

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,239

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,358

per month

The overall cost of living index in Cameron is 99.4, which is 0.6% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 81.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $43,749 per year to cover basic expenses.