What is a pro or con of living in Lexington, South Carolinacompared to Winston-Salem, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 15% more expensive in Lexington.

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

A salary of $50,000 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina should increase to $57,134 in Lexington, South 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.

WINSTON SALEM vs. LEXINGTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Winston-Salem, North Carolina vs. Lexington, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lexington, South Carolina is 14.3% more expensive than Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $57,134 in Lexington, South Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lexington, South Carolina is more expensive than Winston-Salem, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Lexington
than in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Winston Salem, NC vs. Lexington, SC

Compared to Winston Salem, Lexington is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

14.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

25.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.1% higher

Commute

20.1% higher

Health

21.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

2.7% higher

Cost of Food

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina vs. Lexington, South Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Winston Salem, NC vs. Lexington, SC

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