Cost of Living in Eden, NC
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
84.9
100 = national avg
-15.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$37,343
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$88,264
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing78.3
Food88.9
Transportation96.0
Healthcare91.2
Utilities89.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$793
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,040
per month
The overall cost of living index in Eden is 84.9, which is 15.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 78.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $37,343 per year to cover basic expenses.