salaryFayetteville is 15% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Vancouver to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,530
$1,894
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,235
$1,788
💵 Families earn per year
$62,992
$87,723
🔑 Buying a house
$188,000
$462,400
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
92.0
105.4
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,915
$3,899
⚡ Electric bill per month
$190
$105
👥 People living there
210,815
195,300
Commute to work
19.1 min
23.2 min
College degree
29%
32.3%
Own their home
47.4%
50.8%
Below poverty line
17.7%
10.2%
Unemployment
7.9%
5.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Fayetteville for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick Vancouver for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Fayetteville | Vancouver | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighter | $36,820 | $85,170 | +131% in Vancouver |
| Police Officer | $48,160 | $97,200 | +102% in Vancouver |
| Plumber | $51,740 | $101,010 | +95% in Vancouver |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $29,520 | $54,780 | +86% in Vancouver |
| Electrician | $57,690 | $105,090 | +82% in Vancouver |
| Carpenter | $46,800 | $73,710 | +57% in Vancouver |
| Registered Nurse | $83,060 | $130,310 | +57% in Vancouver |
| Elementary School Teacher | $54,350 | $82,330 | +51% in Vancouver |
Frequently asked questions
Is Fayetteville or Vancouver cheaper to live in?
Fayetteville is about 15% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,530 a month there versus $1,894 in Vancouver.
What salary do I need in Vancouver to match $60,000 in Fayetteville?
About $68,769 a year gives the same standard of living in Vancouver.
Where do people earn more, Fayetteville or Vancouver?
The typical household earns $62,992 in Fayetteville and $87,723 in Vancouver, 28% more in Vancouver.
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