What is a pro or con of living in Gainesville, Georgiacompared to Winston-Salem, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 44% more expensive in Gainesville.

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

A salary of $50,000 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina should increase to $57,319 in Gainesville, Georgia (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. GAINESVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Winston-Salem, North Carolina vs. Gainesville, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gainesville, Georgia is 14.6% more expensive than Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $57,319 in Gainesville, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Gainesville, 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
44% more expensive in Gainesville
than in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Winston Salem, NC vs. Gainesville, GA

Compared to Winston Salem, Gainesville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

14.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

34.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.7% higher

Commute

10.2% higher

Health

3.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina vs. Gainesville, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Winston Salem, NC vs. Gainesville, GA

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