Katy, Texas vs. Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is 23.2% cheaper than Katy, Texas.

You would need a salary of $38,385 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Katy, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Winston-Salem, North Carolina is cheaper than Katy, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Winston-Salem
than in Katy, Texas
Katy, TX vs. Winston Salem, NC
Compared to Katy, Winston Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% higher
  Commute
  38.2% lower
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower