Cost of Living in Pleasant Garden, NC
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
120.8
100 = national avg
+20.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$53,164
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$125,660
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing113.9
Food117.6
Transportation135.3
Healthcare114.1
Utilities113.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,213
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,330
per month
The overall cost of living index in Pleasant Garden is 120.8, which is 20.8% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 113.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $53,164 per year to cover basic expenses.