Cost of Living in Zebulon, NC
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
104.3
100 = national avg
+4.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$45,901
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$108,494
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing123.6
Food95.0
Transportation90.1
Healthcare96.0
Utilities101.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,596
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,750
per month
The overall cost of living index in Zebulon is 104.3, which is 4.3% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 123.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $45,901 per year to cover basic expenses.