Winston-Salem, North Carolina vs. Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 113.7% more expensive than Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $320,480 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than Winston-Salem, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
298% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Winston Salem, NC vs. Cambridge, MA
Compared to Winston Salem, Cambridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  113.7% 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
  21.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  498.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.1% higher
  Commute
  26.8% higher
  Health
  7.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  28.3% higher