Cost of Living Calculator - Winston-Salem, North Carolina vs Athens-Clarke County, Georgia


The cost of living in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is 8.4% more expensive than Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $75,855 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is more expensive than Winston-Salem, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% more expensive in Athens-Clarke County
than in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Winston Salem, NC vs Athens Clarke County, GA
Compared to Winston Salem, Athens Clarke County is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.4% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% higher
  Commute
  6.0% higher
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower

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