| Index | Andrews | North Carolina | National |
| Cost of living | 79 | 94 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 89 | 98 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 88 | 108 | 100 |
| Housing | 52 | 85 | 100 |
| Transportation | 89 | 92 | 100 |
| Utilities | 94 | 94 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $29,478 | $2,457 | $688 | $884 |
| Renters | $33,182 | $2,765 | $774 | $996 |
| 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% |
| Item | Andrews | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $17.07 | $24.26 | 29.7% |
| Beauty Salon | $42.00 | $45.56 | 7.8% |
| Toothpaste | $3.69 | $3.70 | 0.4% |
| Shampoo | $1.23 | $1.28 | 3.9% |
| Movie | $12.31 | $12.13 | 1.5% |
| Bowling | $21.60 | $18.00 | 20.0% |
| Item | Andrews | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $5.73 | $5.84 | 1.8% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.42 | $1.57 | 9.5% |
| Milk | $4.67 | $4.67 | 0.0% |
| Potatoes | $5.03 | $4.93 | 2.0% |
| Pizza | $11.42 | $12.09 | 5.5% |
| Beer | $10.06 | $10.41 | 3.3% |
| Item | Andrews | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $92.00 | $125.68 | 26.8% |
| Doctor | $112.00 | $135.78 | 17.5% |
| Dentist | $92.27 | $113.29 | 18.6% |
| Ibuprofen | $10.49 | $10.65 | 1.6% |
| Lipitor | $517.33 | $468.60 | 10.4% |
| Item | Andrews | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $88,000.00 | $184,700.00 | 52.4% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,886.05 | $2,346.69 | 19.6% |
| Apartment Rent | $578.00 | $949.00 | 39.1% |
| Item | Andrews | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.11 | $3.46 | 10.3% |
| Tire Balancing | $52.80 | $59.92 | 11.9% |
| Item | Andrews | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $173.24 | $193.99 | 10.7% |
| Phone | $192.18 | $192.25 | 0.0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Robbinsville, NC | 854 | 79 | 21.4% |
| Murphy, NC | 1,855 | 89 | 10.9% |
| Hayesville, NC | 387 | 89 | 11.3% |
| Marble, NC | 546 | 93 | 6.7% |
| Lake Santeetlah, NC | 40 | 142 | 42.4% |
| Andrews, NC | 1,915 | 79 | 20.6% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Temelec, CA | 1,915 | 171 | 70.8% |
| Maunawili, HI | 1,915 | 249 | 149.3% |
| First Mesa, AZ | 1,914 | 88 | 11.7% |
| Timnath, CO | 1,916 | 154 | 53.8% |
| East Pepperell, MA | 1,916 | 127 | 27.5% |
| Andrews, NC | 1,915 | 79 | 20.6% |
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