What is a pro or con of living in Blowing Rock, North Carolinacompared to Winston-Salem, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 168% more expensive in Blowing Rock.

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

A salary of $125,000 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina should increase to $180,504 in Blowing Rock, 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.

WINSTON SALEM vs. BLOWING ROCK
Cost of Living Comparison

Winston-Salem, North Carolina vs. Blowing Rock, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Blowing Rock, North Carolina is 44.4% more expensive than Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $180,504 in Blowing Rock, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
168% more expensive in Blowing Rock
than in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Winston Salem, NC vs. Blowing Rock, NC

Compared to Winston Salem, Blowing Rock is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

44.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

8.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

172.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.4% lower

Commute

7.4% higher

Health

29.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina vs. Blowing Rock, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

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