Cost of Living in Rich Square, NC
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
69.8
100 = national avg
-30.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$30,722
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$72,616
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing67.7
Food79.5
Transportation59.0
Healthcare83.6
Utilities81.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$741
per month
2 Bedroom
$972
per month
The overall cost of living index in Rich Square is 69.8, which is 30.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 67.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $30,722 per year to cover basic expenses.