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

Median Home Cost is 76% more expensive in Winston-Salem.

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

A salary of $400,000 in Peoria, Illinois should increase to $440,054 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.

PEORIA vs. WINSTON SALEM
Cost of Living Comparison

Peoria, Illinois vs. Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is 10.0% more expensive than Peoria, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $440,054 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Peoria, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
76% more expensive in Winston-Salem
than in Peoria, Illinois

Peoria, IL vs. Winston Salem, NC

Compared to Peoria, Winston Salem is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

2.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

54.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.7% higher

Commute

2.0% higher

Health

13.9% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.9% lower

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Peoria, Illinois vs. Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Peoria, IL vs. Winston Salem, NC

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