What is a pro or con of living in Winston-Salem, North Carolinacompared to Fort Lauderdale, Florida?

Median Home Cost is 55% cheaper in Winston-Salem.

What salary do I need to live in Winston-Salem, North Carolina copmared to Fort Lauderdale, Florida?

A salary of $75,000 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida could decrease to $51,456 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.

FORT LAUDERDALE vs. WINSTON SALEM
Cost of Living Comparison

Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is 31.4% cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

You would need a salary of $51,456 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Winston-Salem, North Carolina is cheaper than Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Winston-Salem
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Fort Lauderdale, FL vs. Winston Salem, NC

Compared to Fort Lauderdale, Winston Salem is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

31.4% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

11.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

57.1% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.1% higher

Commute

42.3% lower

Health

2.8% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

6.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs. Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Fort Lauderdale, FL vs. Winston Salem, NC

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