Cost of Living in Governors Club, NC

With a cost of living index of 149, Governors Club, NC is one of the most expensive cities in the United States. Living here is 49% more expensive than the national average and 64% above the North Carolina state average of 84. Governors Club is a small community of 1,772 residents.

The median household income in Governors Club is $214,643, which is 186% higher than the national median of $75,149. While incomes are above average, they more than offset the higher cost of living.

Everyday prices in the Durham-Chapel Hill, NC (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.