New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is 20.0% cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $40,010 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Winston-Salem, North Carolina is cheaper than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Winston-Salem
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs. Winston Salem, NC
Compared to New Orleans, Winston Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.0% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% higher
  Commute
  43.0% lower
  Health
  5.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower