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WEST DES MOINES vs. WINSTON SALEM
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Cost of Living Calculator - West Des Moines, Iowa vs Winston-Salem, North Carolina
The cost of living in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is
8.5%
cheaper
than West Des Moines, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$304,538
in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Winston-Salem, North Carolina is
cheaper
than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Winston-Salem
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs Winston Salem, NC
Compared to West Des Moines, Winston Salem is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
8.5% lower
Child Care
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
4.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
42.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.1% higher
Commute
5.9% higher
Health
5.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.9% higher
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