What is a pro or con of living in Winston-Salem, North Carolinacompared to Piscataway, New Jersey?

Median Home Cost is 49% cheaper in Winston-Salem.

What salary do I need to live in Winston-Salem, North Carolina copmared to Piscataway, New Jersey?

A salary of $55,000 in Piscataway, New Jersey could decrease to $35,887 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.

PISCATAWAY vs. WINSTON SALEM
Cost of Living Comparison

Piscataway, New Jersey vs. Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is 34.8% cheaper than Piscataway, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $35,887 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Piscataway, New Jersey.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Winston-Salem
than in Piscataway, New Jersey

Piscataway, NJ vs. Winston Salem, NC

Compared to Piscataway, Winston Salem is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

34.8% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

60.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

15.9% lower

Commute

46.5% lower

Health

2.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

14.0% lower

Cost of Food

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Piscataway, New Jersey vs. Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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Piscataway, NJ vs. Winston Salem, NC

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