Cost of Living in Wadesboro, NC
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
76.5
100 = national avg
-23.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$33,676
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$79,599
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing79.9
Food76.1
Transportation87.4
Healthcare80.9
Utilities81.6
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$867
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,138
per month
The overall cost of living index in Wadesboro is 76.5, which is 23.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 79.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $33,676 per year to cover basic expenses.