What is a pro or con of living in Winston-Salem, North Carolinacompared to Johnson City, Tennessee?

Median Home Cost is 1% cheaper in Winston-Salem.

What salary do I need to live in Winston-Salem, North Carolina copmared to Johnson City, Tennessee?

A salary of $132,000 in Johnson City, Tennessee could decrease to $131,033 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.

JOHNSON CITY vs. WINSTON SALEM
Cost of Living Comparison

Johnson City, Tennessee vs. Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is 0.7% cheaper than Johnson City, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $131,033 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Johnson City, Tennessee.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Winston-Salem, North Carolina is cheaper than Johnson City, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Winston-Salem
than in Johnson City, Tennessee

Johnson City, TN vs. Winston Salem, NC

Compared to Johnson City, Winston Salem is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

0.7% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

9.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.4% higher

Commute

2.7% higher

Health

0.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.5% lower

Cost of Food

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Johnson City, Tennessee vs. Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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