What is a pro or con of living in Big Lake, Minnesotacompared to Winston-Salem, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 41% more expensive in Big Lake.

What salary do I need to live in Big Lake, Minnesota copmared to Winston-Salem, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina should increase to $64,576 in Big Lake, Minnesota (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.

WINSTON SALEM vs. BIG LAKE
Cost of Living Comparison

Winston-Salem, North Carolina vs. Big Lake, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Lake, Minnesota is 29.2% more expensive than Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $64,576 in Big Lake, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Big Lake
than in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Winston Salem, NC vs. Big Lake, MN

Compared to Winston Salem, Big Lake is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

29.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

5.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

82.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.8% higher

Commute

60.4% higher

Health

21.9% lower

Taxes

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Personal

11.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina vs. Big Lake, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

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Winston Salem, NC vs. Big Lake, MN

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