Cost of Living in Robeson County, NC

Modeled annual cost: $42,740.

Median family income: $51,516.

Affordability Snapshot

NC County Median

$46,829

State Rank

97thMost expensive counties in NC out of 100See North Carolina county rankings

Median Income

$51,516

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Robeson County, NC.

$12,990 per year.

Cost breakdown

Total

$42,740

Per year

  • Transport:$12,990
  • Housing:$8,616
  • Taxes:$8,145
  • Healthcare:$5,520
  • Other Costs:$3,811
  • Food:$3,658
  • Childcare:$0

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

Cheaper counties in North Carolina

1Halifax County, NC
$42,117
2Surry County, NC
$42,575
3Rockingham County, NC
$42,619

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