Cost of Living in Lowesville, NC
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
162.7
100 = national avg
+62.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$71,593
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$169,220
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing173.1
Food140.1
Transportation180.1
Healthcare132.1
Utilities138.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$953
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,054
per month
The overall cost of living index in Lowesville is 162.7, which is 62.7% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 173.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $71,593 per year to cover basic expenses.