| Index | Foxfire | North Carolina | National |
| Cost of living | 107 | 96 | 100 |
| Groceries | 101 | 100 | 100 |
| Health care | 97 | 99 | 100 |
| Housing | 127 | 88 | 100 |
| Transportation | 101 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 95 | 100 | 100 |
| Household Items | 98 | 100 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 94 | 100 | 100 |

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| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $107,415 | $8,951 | $2,506 | $3,223 |
| Renters | $56,211 | $4,684 | $1,312 | $1,686 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| North Carolina | 4.75% | 7.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| North Carolina | 4.75% | 4.75% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Ellerbe, NC | 1,069 | 82 | 17.6% |
| Hoffman, NC | 800 | 83 | 17.1% |
| Norman, NC | 204 | 86 | 14.5% |
| Candor, NC | 1,198 | 86 | 13.7% |
| Biscoe, NC | 2,802 | 87 | 13.2% |
| Foxfire, NC | 1,804 | 107 | 6.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Port Barrington, IL | 1,804 | 121 | 20.7% |
| Dundas, MN | 1,804 | 111 | 11.1% |
| Lovelock, NV | 1,804 | 92 | 8.0% |
| Durham, OR | 1,804 | 153 | 52.6% |
| Greenfield, IA | 1,805 | 83 | 17.5% |
| Foxfire, NC | 1,804 | 107 | 6.8% |