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

Median Home Cost is 77% cheaper in Winston-Salem.

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

A salary of $50,000 in Pasadena, California could decrease to $21,878 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.

PASADENA vs. WINSTON SALEM
Cost of Living Comparison

Pasadena, California vs. Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is 56.2% cheaper than Pasadena, California.

You would need a salary of $21,878 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Pasadena, California.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Winston-Salem
than in Pasadena, California

Pasadena, CA vs. Winston Salem, NC

Compared to Pasadena, Winston Salem is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

56.2% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

8.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

83.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.5% lower

Commute

51.4% lower

Health

11.2% higher

Taxes

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Personal

7.0% lower

Cost of Food

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