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

Transportation is 28% cheaper in Winston-Salem.

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

A salary of $51,000 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania could decrease to $45,118 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.

PITTSBURGH vs. WINSTON SALEM
Cost of Living Comparison

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is 11.5% cheaper than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $45,118 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Winston-Salem, North Carolina is cheaper than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
28% cheaper in Winston-Salem
than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, PA vs. Winston Salem, NC

Compared to Pittsburgh, Winston Salem is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.5% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

6.0% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

5.7% lower

Commute

28.4% lower

Health

8.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.0% higher

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