What is a pro or con of living in Winston-Salem, North Carolinacompared to Louisville, Kentucky?

Median Home Cost is 0% cheaper in Winston-Salem.

What salary do I need to live in Winston-Salem, North Carolina copmared to Louisville, Kentucky?

A salary of $140,000 in Louisville, Kentucky could decrease to $126,890 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.

LOUISVILLE vs. WINSTON SALEM
Cost of Living Comparison

Louisville, Kentucky vs. Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is 9.4% cheaper than Louisville, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $126,890 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Louisville, Kentucky.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
0% cheaper in Winston-Salem
than in Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville, KY vs. Winston Salem, NC

Compared to Louisville, Winston Salem is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

9.4% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

16.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.0% higher

Commute

26.8% lower

Health

1.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Louisville, Kentucky vs. Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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