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Cost of Living in Columbus, NC

72.7
Very Affordable · National average is 100

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$53,333
Median Income
$575/mo
Median Rent
$204,200
Median Home
1,087
Population

Cost Breakdown

🏠Housing
75.2
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🛒Groceries
64.7
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🚗Transportation
67.4
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
🏥Healthcare
62.4
0Nat'l Avg (100)200
⚡Utilities
68.8
0Nat'l Avg (100)200

Fair Market Rents (HUD)

Some values estimated
Studio1 BR2 BR3 BR4 BR
$449
est.
$506
est.
$575$736
est.
$840
est.

Est. values are derived from the census median rent using national HUD bedroom ratios. Actual HUD Fair Market Rents may differ.

Nearby Cities

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