Cost of Living in Buncombe County, NC
Modeled annual cost: $58,411.
Median family income: $89,900.
NC Median $46,829
Buncombe County, NC Affordability at a glance
Median Income
$89,900Estimated Annual Costs
$58,411Cost/Income Ratio
65.0%Location Type
MetroBiggest category:
Housing is the biggest expense in Buncombe County, NC.
$16,123 per year.*27.60% of total modeled yearly costs.
Cost breakdown
Total
$58,411
Per year
- Housing:$16,12327.6%
- Taxes:$12,40721.2%
- Transport:$12,18120.9%
- Other Costs:$6,50711.1%
- Healthcare:$6,35910.9%
- Food:$4,8358.3%
* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.
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