Cost of Living in Kill Devil Hills, NC
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
139.5
100 = national avg
+39.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$61,402
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$145,131
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing169.5
Food115.5
Transportation131.1
Healthcare112.4
Utilities123.2
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,305
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,430
per month
The overall cost of living index in Kill Devil Hills is 139.5, which is 39.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 169.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $61,402 per year to cover basic expenses.