Cost of Living in Rockfish, NC

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

104.8

100 = national avg

+4.8 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$46,091

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$108,943

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
117.2
Food
98.2
Transportation
96.4
Healthcare
98.6
Utilities
102.4

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$761

per month

2 Bedroom

$998

per month

The overall cost of living index in Rockfish is 104.8, which is 4.8% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 117.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $46,091 per year to cover basic expenses.