What is a pro or con of living in Winston-Salem, North Carolinacompared to Albuquerque, New Mexico?

Median Home Cost is 25% cheaper in Winston-Salem.

What salary do I need to live in Winston-Salem, North Carolina copmared to Albuquerque, New Mexico?

A salary of $72,000 in Albuquerque, New Mexico could decrease to $64,467 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ALBUQUERQUE vs. WINSTON SALEM
Cost of Living Comparison

Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is 10.5% cheaper than Albuquerque, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $64,467 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Winston-Salem, North Carolina is cheaper than Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Winston-Salem
than in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM vs. Winston Salem, NC

Compared to Albuquerque, Winston Salem is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.5% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

33.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.7% lower

Commute

15.5% lower

Health

20.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Albuquerque, NM vs. Winston Salem, NC

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