What is a pro or con of living in Winston-Salem, North Carolinacompared to Clarksburg, West Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 145% more expensive in Winston-Salem.

What salary do I need to live in Winston-Salem, North Carolina copmared to Clarksburg, West Virginia?

A salary of $50,000 in Clarksburg, West Virginia should increase to $56,774 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.

CLARKSBURG vs. WINSTON SALEM
Cost of Living Comparison

Clarksburg, West Virginia vs. Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is 13.5% more expensive than Clarksburg, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $56,774 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Clarksburg, West Virginia.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
145% more expensive in Winston-Salem
than in Clarksburg, West Virginia

Clarksburg, WV vs. Winston Salem, NC

Compared to Clarksburg, Winston Salem is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

13.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

103.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.9% higher

Commute

6.0% higher

Health

27.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

1.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Clarksburg, West Virginia vs. Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Clarksburg, WV vs. Winston Salem, NC

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